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#### [[Are humans special]]
For most of [[history]], the answer to this questions was invariably yes.
From [[Judaism]] to [[natural-law religions]],
belief that human's are special, placed in special place in the universe, was impossible to imagine otherwise.
This belief resulted in the murder of Galileo.
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- [[In what way are human's equal]]
- Is the sun at the center of the universe
- Is there alien life out there/why have we not been contacted
- if alien life is abundant and intelligent why haven't they contacted us -> we must be the most intelligent life
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**Status**:: #EVER/SPROUT
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[human experience]], [[history]]