from Part VI - Life and Language, Here and Beyond
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 September 2023
The considerations in this book have been largely about the nature of human life and language with a view to assessing (i) what exolife forms and exolanguages might be like and (ii) the chances of our communicating successfully with such exobeings, should we ever come into contact with them. Let us remind ourselves of four general preconditions for beings on an exoplanet in order for them to be capable of engaging in such communication.
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