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The possibility of life beyond Earth raises profound questions about our existence from "summary" of The Cosmic Connection by Carl Sagan

The notion that life may exist beyond our planet brings to the forefront a series of deep and intricate inquiries that have captivated the human mind for centuries. As we gaze up at the night sky and ponder the countless stars and galaxies, we cannot help but wonder: are we truly alone in the vastness of the universe? The possibility of extraterrestrial life forces us to confront our own existence in a way that is both exhilarating and humbling. It challenges our most fundamental beliefs about who we are and our place in the cosmos. If life can emerge elsewhere in the universe, what does that say about the uniqueness of life on Earth? Are we just one small outpost of consciousness in a universe teeming with other forms of li...
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    The Cosmic Connection

    Carl Sagan

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