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What might be the impact, if any, on philosophical theory or practice is we found life elsewhere in the universe?
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December 6, 2017

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Funny you should ask this:

Michael Cholbi
December 7, 2017 (changed December 7, 2017) Permalink

Funny you should ask this: The philosopher Tim Mulgan just published a nice article exploring this question, particularly its ethical and meta-ethical implications. Here's Mulgan's piece: https://aeon.co/essays/how-the-discovery-of-extraterrestrial-life-would-...

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