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Old 14-07-2011, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by renormalised View Post
then all things being equal, life will most likely also be in exo-environments as well. Especially where similar conditions exist as does here on Earth.
Chaos theory tells us that even if the exact same initial conditions occur elsewhere, the outcome will not necessarily be the same.
Further, unless we know the exact initial conditions under which life emerged here, we can never predict the outcome, elsewhere.

These are mathematical certainties.

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