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Fermi Paradox Ambiguity
- The Fermi Paradox highlights the contradiction of a vast, seemingly empty universe.
- This implies we are either alone or one of many life forms, creating ambiguity.
Life on Earth and Selection Bias
- Life on Earth emerged quickly, suggesting potential abundance elsewhere.
- However, basing universal conclusions on Earth's existence creates selection bias.
The Mystery of Life's Origin
- DNA holds a history of life but stops short of explaining life's origin.
- Abiogenesis, life from non-living matter, is the current scientific consensus.