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

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The Evolutionary Landscape of Extraterrestrial Life

This chapter explores the potential forms of extraterrestrial life through the lenses of Darwinian evolution and environmental factors. It contrasts evolutionary convergence with contingency, suggesting that random events can lead to vastly different evolutionary outcomes over time.

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