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#455 – Adam Frank: Alien Civilizations and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

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Philosophy of Lifespan and Generational Ships

This chapter explores the ethical and philosophical challenges of extending human life and the use of generational ships for long-term space travel. It examines the implications of identity, consciousness, and advancements in technology, drawing on insights from science fiction literature and the potential for luxurious, self-contained habitats in space.

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