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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the…
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The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
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[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…
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The number of habitable worlds in our galaxy is certainly in the tens of billions, minimum, and we haven't even talked about…
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In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because…
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands…
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Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago.…
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The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a…
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it…
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Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness…
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Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio…
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While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility.…
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Since the most important element of any concept is that its originating question be appropriately framed, any theory demanding an explanation for…
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Beautiful mind, tortured soul. I do have to figure out why I am attracted to these broken birds.
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Rounder Records decided to call the album Move It On Over, much to my chagrin but they knew what they were doing.…
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I feel most badly, though, [because] after 10 years, I was at the company, I wanted to go back to New York…
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When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.
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In climbing you are always faced with new problems in which you must perform using intuitive movements, and then later analyze them…
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What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you,…
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