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Though we might like to think so, humankind is not at any special, unique or privileged location in the gargantuan, perhaps infinite, Universe.

Eric Chaisson

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Eric Chaisson
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 26
Astrophysicist
Science Writer
East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
Eric J. Chaisson
Eric Joseph Chaisson
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