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1001 ▼a Cockell, Charles S., ▼d 1967- ▼e author.
24510 ▼a Taxi from another planet ▼b conversations with drivers about life in the universe/ ▼c Charles S. Cockell.
264 1 ▼a Cambridge ▼b Harvard University Press ▼c [2022]
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300 ▼a 1 online resource (xiii, 288 pages): ▼b illustrations.
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504 ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index
5050 ▼a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Are There Alien Taxi Drivers? -- 2. Would Alien Contact Change Us All? -- 3. Should I Be Worried about a Martian Invasion? -- 4. Should We Solve Problems on Earth before Exploring Space? -- 5. Will I Go on a Trip to Mars? -- 6. Is There Still Glory in Exploration? -- 7. Is Mars Our Planet B? -- 8. Do Ghosts Exist? -- 9. Are We Exhibits in an Alien Zoo? -- 10. Will We Understand the Aliens? -- 11. Might the Universe Be Devoid of Aliens? -- 12. Is Mars an Awful Place to Live?
5058 ▼a 13. Will Space Be Full of Tyrannies or Free Societies? -- 14. Do Microbes Deserve Our Protection? -- 15. How Did Life Begin? -- 16. Why Do We Need Oxygen to Breathe? -- 17. What Is the Meaning of Life? -- 18. Are We Exceptional? -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Image Credits -- Index
520 ▼a Taxi drivers love to talk, and when astrobiologist Charles Cockell is their passenger, they love to talk about aliens. This humorous, insightful collection gathers essays inspired by conversations with cabbies, ranging over the possible nature of alien societies, the inevitability of life, and links between environmentalism and space exploration
588 ▼a Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 04, 2022)
590 ▼a Added to collection customer.56279.3
650 0 ▼a Extraterrestrial beings ▼x Public opinion.
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77608 ▼i Print version: ▼a Cockell, Charles S., 1967- ▼t Taxi from another planet ▼d Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022 ▼z 9780674271838 ▼w (DLC) 2021059776 ▼w (OCoLC)1296689030
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