The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
The Privileged Planet by astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez argues that Earth is not only unusually suitable for complex life, but also unusually suited for scientific discovery. Building on ideas associated with the anthropic principle, the book explores...
The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
Guillermo Gonzalez
The Privileged Planet by astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez argues that Earth is not only unusually suitable for complex life, but also unusually suited for scientific discovery. Building on ideas associated with the anthropic principle, the book explores...
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