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Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe (12th Edition) by Peter Douglas Ward, Donald [Contributor] Brownlee Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-387-95289-6 / 0387952896 ISBN-13: 978-0-387-95289-5 / 9780387952895 "Do you feel lucky? Well do ya?" asked Dirty Harry. Paleontologist Peter Ward and astronomer Donald Brownlee think all of us should feel lucky. Their rare Earth hypothesis predicts that while simple, microbial life will be very widespread in the universe, complex animal or plant life will be ext |