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Re:If we met new life, would we know it when we saw it? by gizmo686 on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @07:13PM (#10422508)
If we had no prior knowledge, then that would be a safe assumption. However, we have the prior knowledge that we exist as life of normal matter, which biases the probabilities to normal matter being more supportive of life.
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