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Harvard Professor Avi Loeb Weighs in on Life Beyond Earth

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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Beyond Wishful Thinking

This chapter explores the human tendency to hope for extraordinary discoveries, particularly regarding extraterrestrial life, while cautioning against relying on wishful thinking. It discusses the implications of unusual materials collected from the Pacific Ocean and the potential insights they may provide into life beyond Earth.

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