Lonely Minds in the Universe

XI ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii INTRODUCTION XV CHAPTER 1: THE HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES 1 The Magical Vision of the Nonhuman 1 Ancient Philosophy 2 Medieval Philosophy 6 The Renaissance 8 The Birth of Modern Science 10 First Attempts at Contact 16 Cosmism 17 From Enthusiasm to Disenchantmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Genta, Giancarlo (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Copernicus, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Temas:
Astronomy.
Astronomy-Observations.
Astrobiology.
Solar system.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Space Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
  • The Religious Perspective
  • The Astrobiological Perspective
  • The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
  • Interlude: The Search for Extraterrestrial Stupidity
  • The Possibility of Contact.

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