Social and Conceptual Issues in Astrobiology

ISBN-13: 9780190915650 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 328 str.

Kelly C. Smith; Carlos Mariscal

Opis

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Recenzje

Advances in astrobiology exploration raise age-old questions about the meaning and significance of life. No matter when, where, or if we discover 'other' life, we must consider diverse philosophical, ethical, legal, and cultural perspectives as we frame a forward-looking response. While the issues and concerns may be challenging, thankfully, the authors of this volume have presented the information in engaging and thoughtful ways for readers in any discipline!

O autorze

Kelly C. Smith is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Biological Sciences and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Clemson University. He is also President of the Society for Social and Conceptual Issues in Astrobiology. Carlos Mariscal is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and a faculty member of the Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology (EECB) and Integrative Neuroscience programs at the University of Nevada, Reno.