The Scientific Quest for Extraterrestrial Life

Here be dragons : the scientific quest for … The discovery of life on other planets would be perhaps the most momentous revelation in human history, more disorienting and more profound than either the Copernican or Darwinian revolutions, which knocked the earth from the center of the universe and humankind from its position of lofty self-regard. In Here Be Dragons, astronomer David Koerner and neurobiologist Simon LeVay offer a

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In Here Be Dragons, Koerner & Levay take us on a journey through the quest for extraterrestrial life. Filled with interesting comments and interviews with researchers in a myriad of fields, this book gives a great overview of the most current research. Discussions include how life began on earth, SETI, the search for extra-solar planets, how evolution might lead to complex organisms Science & Spirituality - The Quest for Extraterrestrial …

Using the topic of extraterrestrial life as a mirror with which to view human beliefs ... the history, science, culture, and politics of the search for life in the universe. ... will not escape his practical and often humorous observations of the quest; he is  ...

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