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One day we might seed the universe with life. But should we?

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A recent study in Acta Astronautica looks at the idea from an ethical and philosophical perspective.

The motivation for panspermia is rooted in biocentrism, the idea that a universe containing life is better or more valuable than a universe devoid of life.

The authors argue against the idea for now, saying the potential negatives outweigh the potential positives.

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English

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