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Are We Alone?: Philosophical Implications of the Life of Discovery of Extraterrestrial Life Book

The authentic discovery of extraterrestrial life would usher in a scientific revolution on par with Copernicus or Darwin, says Paul Davies. Just as these ideas sparked religious and philosophical controversy when they were first offered, so would proof of life arising away from Earth. With this brief book (160 pages, including two appendices and an index), Davies tries to get ahead of the curve and begin to sort out the metaphysical mess before it happens. Many science fiction writers have preceded him, of course, but here the matter is plainly put. This is a very good introduction to a compelling subject.Read More

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  • Product Description

    Considering the possibility of life on other planets, the best-selling author of The Mind of God addresses philosophical and mathematical issues while describing research techniques and predicting what human reactions might be to a discovery of extraterrestrial life.

  • 0465004180
  • 9780465004188
  • Paul Davies
  • 23 August 1995
  • Basic Books
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 176
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