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If the bullshit of ordinary life arises from indifference to truth, Cohen says, the bullshit of the academy arises from indifference to meaning.
Science has been very successful at explaining simple things (eg why apples fall), but struggles with complexity (eg how life arises from non-life).
The equation made educated guesses for the rate at which stars form, the fraction of stars with planets, the number of those planets on which life arises and so on, including the average lifetime of technological civilizations.
The wood-clad house with lakeside deck comes with a boat and a wood-fired sauna for living out secluded bucolic fantasies but is only 30 minutes from Stockholm when the need for some city life arises.
And, of course, there is the little matter of biology: exactly how life arises in the first place remains a mystery.Nevertheless, exoplanet surveys are providing real data to a field long starved of them.
But what real science has to tell us, of course, very different; it says that life has no neat on and off, that while life may in some sense begin at conception, the moment when the formed consciousness that distinguishes human life from bean life arises is a very different question, not reducible to a dogma or a simple claim.
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Life on Earth arose in water, and scientists cannot imagine life arising elsewhere except by water's limpid grace.
Why not long to be aquatic, since life arose in the sea?
They may also have played a key role in how life arose on Earth.
Life arose on the early Earth by a series of progressive chemical reactions.
For instance, we still don't know exactly when life arose.
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