Extraterrestrial Altruism [E-Book] : Evolution and Ethics in the Cosmos / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch.
Extraterrestrial Altruism examines a basic assumption of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI): that extraterrestrials will be transmitting messages to us for our benefit. This question of whether extraterrestrials will be altruistic has become increasingly important in recent years as...
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| Personal Name(s): | Vakoch, Douglas A, editor |
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1st ed. 2014. |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
2014
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| Physical Description: |
XV, 329 pages 2 illustrations, 1 illustrations in color (online resource) |
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englisch |
| ISBN: |
9783642377501 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-642-37750-1 |
| Series Title: |
The Frontiers Collection
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- Cosmic Evolution, Reciprocity, and Interstellar Tit for Tat
- Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Friends, Foes, or Just Curious?
- Eliciting Altruism While Avoiding Xenophobia: A Thought Experiment
- Predator - Prey Models and Contact Considerations
- Harmful ETI Hypothesis Denied: Visiting ETIs Likely Altruists
- Altruism Toward Non-Humans: Lessons for Interstellar Communication
- Caring Capacity and Cosmocultural Evolution: Potential Mechanisms for Advanced Altruism
- The Precautionary Principle: Egoism, Altruism, and the Active SETI Debate
- The Accidental Altruist: Inferring Altruism from an Extraterrestrial Signal
- Interstellar Intersubjectivity: The Significance of Shared Cognition for Communication, Empathy, and Altruism in Space
- Other Minds, Empathy, and Interstellar Communication
- Interspecies Altruism: Learning from Species on Earth
- Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Altruism
- Kenotic Ethics and SETI: A Present-day View
- Altruism, Metalaw, and Celegistics: An Extraterrestrial Perspective on Universal Law-Making
- A Logic-Based Approach to Characterizing Altruism in Interstellar Messages
- Equity and Democracy: Seeking the Common Good as a Common Ground for Interstellar Communication
- Patterns of Extraterrestrial Culture
- Evolutionary Perspectives on Interstellar Communication: Images of Altruism. .