Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Rare Earth Solutions
- 4 Habitable Worlds Are Rare
- 5 Life Is Rare
- 6 Intelligence Is Rare
- Part III Catastrophist Solutions
- Part IV Uncommunicative Solutions
- Part V Conclusions
- Appendix A A Database of Solutions to Fermi’s Paradox
- References
- Index
5 - Life Is Rare
from Part II - Rare Earth Solutions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 April 2019
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Rare Earth Solutions
- 4 Habitable Worlds Are Rare
- 5 Life Is Rare
- 6 Intelligence Is Rare
- Part III Catastrophist Solutions
- Part IV Uncommunicative Solutions
- Part V Conclusions
- Appendix A A Database of Solutions to Fermi’s Paradox
- References
- Index
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- Solving Fermi's Paradox , pp. 98 - 126Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019