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Lonely Minds in the Universe

Giancarlo Genta

978-0-387-69039-1

2007
Edition 1
- Discusses the possibility that other intelligent beings exist in the Universe whom we can contact through either radio communications or space travel
- Looks at mankind’s perspective of its place in the Universe
- In addition to the scientific and technical implications, looks at the philosophical and religious implications of extraterrestrial intelligence
- Looks at the possibility of extraterrestrial life from our understanding of the universe, summarising cosmic, chemical and biological evolution
- Discusses the possibility that astronautics using faster-than-light space travel might accelerate future contact of humankind with ETI
- Makes a firm stance against pseudo-scientific statements, stressing that an exceptional discovery requires exceptional evidence
- Discusses and compares recent theories like ‘rare earth’, suggesting caution
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