Extraterrestrials - Hardcover

Extraterrestrials: science and alien intelligence

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 278 pages. With current interest in extraterrestrials at a peak, this book is a collecti on of original and reprinted articles advancing the latest scientific ideas as t o the possible existence and nature of extraterrestrial intelligent life. Usuall y this subject is treated only in popular media, such as science fiction novels, movies, and television. Recently, however, scientists and researchers have begu n to consider in earnest whether extraterrestrials really exist, whether they ha ve evolved from simpler forms of life, whether they have evolved intelligence, a nd if so whether their modes of understanding the world are comparable to and co ngruent with our own. The contributors to this volume cover these topics, and al so consider how we might communicate with aliens, and whether we would be able t o understand the alien messages we might receive. Finally the authors, who inclu de distinguished scientists, speculate whether the aliens might have a moral cod e, and what might be our moral obligations in the event any extraterrestrials we re ever discovered. Artikel-Nr. 4755ah

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