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200 04$aThe history and philosophy of astrobiology $eperspectives on extraterrestrial life and the human mind /$fedited by David Dune?r [and three others]
210  1$aNewcastle upon Tyne, UK :$cCambridge Scholars Publishing,$d2013.
215   $a1 online resource (286 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4438-5035-7 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $apart I. Cognition -- part II. Communication -- part III. Culture.
330   $aHuman beings have wondered about the stars since the dawn of the species. Does life exist out there - intelligent life, even - or are we alone? The quest for life in the universe touches on fundamental hopes and fears. It touches on the essence of what it means to formulate a theory, grasp a concept, and have an imagination. This book traces the history of the science of this area and the development of new schools in philosophy. Its essays seek to establish the history and philosophy of astrobiology as research fields in their own right by addressing cognitive, linguistic, epistemological, et
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606   $aExobiology$xPhilosophy
606   $aLife$xOrigin
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996   $aThe history and philosophy of astrobiology$91948693
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