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The Search for Complex Life and Civilizational Energy Usage
The chapter explores the prerequisites for complex life on Earth, the mystery of oxygen on our planet, the potential for life on Mars, and the concept of panspermia. It also delves into Nikolai Kardashev's classification of civilizations based on energy usage, the challenges in identifying advanced civilizations, and recent tests for civilizations harnessing energy from stars.