The Tartan Tardigrade - Episode 18: Christopher Cowie

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>This episode, University of Edinburgh PhD candidate Mia Belle Parkinson chats with Dr Christopher Cowie, philosopher and associate professor at the University of Durham.&nbsp;We talk about Chris's interesting work in the intersection between philosophy and astrobiology, what's behind some claims of alien spacecraft in recent news, and how astrobiologists should adopt a different framework for the search for life.</div></div></div></div></div><div></div></div></div></div>

The Tartan Tardigrade - Astrobiology Chats · Mia Belle

October 18, 202527m 43s

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<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>This episode, University of Edinburgh PhD candidate Mia Belle Parkinson chats with Dr Christopher Cowie, philosopher and associate professor at the University of Durham. We talk about Chris's interesting work in the intersection between philosophy and astrobiology, what's behind some claims of alien spacecraft in recent news, and how astrobiologists should adopt a different framework for the search for life.</div></div></div></div></div><div></div></div></div></div>

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astrobiologysearch for lifeastrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial lifephilosophyprobabilityhmmlotterysenselotstuffthingsastrobiologistspossibilityfactbitframeworkprobabilitiesthingknowledgekindmoralitypropertiesphilosopher

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