- Is Anybody Out There?[rtoc]
- What if ET calls tomorrow?
- Is SETI stuck in a rut?
- It’s great – but is it science?
- A brief history of aliens
- Life among the stars
- And finally, what about all those UFO stories?[/rtoc]
- Life: Freak Side-Show or Cosmic Imperative?[rtoc]
- A universe teeming with life?
- How did life begin?
- Life as a bizarre fluke
- Making life in a test tube
- Seeking a second genesis on Mars[/rtoc]
- A Shadow Biosphere[rtoc]
- Seeking a second genesis on Earth
- Weird extremophiles
- Aliens among us
- How to tell a root from a branch
- Has shadow life already been found?
- Targeting the shadow world[/rtoc]
- How Much Intelligence Is Out There?[rtoc]
- Planet of the Apes fallacy
- Is science inevitable?
- The Drake equation
- How long do technological civilizations last?
- The perils of using statistics of one
- The Great Filter
- Are we doomed?[/rtoc]
- New SETI: Widening the Search[rtoc]
- They don’t know we are here
- Beyond the photon
- Beacons
- Narrowing the search
- A message on our doorstep
- Nanoprobes, viral messengers and gerrymandered genomes[/rtoc]
- Evidence for a Galactic Diaspora[rtoc]
- Where is everybody?
- And where are all the time tourists?
- A cosmic footprint
- Riding the wave
- Did the wave pass this way?
- One of our planets is missing
- Absent exotica[/rtoc]
- Alien Magic[rtoc]
- Signatures of distant super-technology
- Technology as ‘nature-plus’
- Fantastic super-science
- Flaws in the laws[/rtoc]
- Post-Biological Intelligence[rtoc]
- Close encounters of the absurd kind
- Artificial intelligence
- I’ve seen ET, and it’s an ATS
- Quantum computers and quantum minds[/rtoc]
- First Contact[rtoc]
- The Post-Detection Taskgroup
- Media frenzy
- The blanket of silence fallacy
- ‘It’s official – we are not alone!’
- Intercepting interstellar e-mail
- Secrets from the stars
- Impact on science, philosophy and politics
- Impact on religion
- Of gods and men. Is SETI itself a religion?[/rtoc]
- Who Speaks for Earth?[rtoc]
- Shouting at the heavens
- What should we say?
- Why do SETI?
- Might we be alone after all? The three-hats answer[/rtoc]
- Appendix: A Brief History of SETI
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