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“Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable.”

Quote by Alfred Russel Wallace

Book:Is Mars Habitable? A Critical Examination of Professor Percival Lowell's Book

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Is Mars Habitable? A Critical Examination of Professor Percival Lowell's Book

The book delves into the scientific arguments and observations presented by Professor Percival Lowell regarding the possibility of life on Mars, offering a critical perspective on his theories. more

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Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace was a British naturalist renowned for his contributions to the theory of evolution. He independently proposed the theory of natural selection during his explorations in South America, sharing the honor of evolutionary theory with Charles Darwin. Wallace also conducted extensive research in entomology, botany, and geography. more

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