Carbon chauvinism is a neologism meant to disparage the assumption that the chemical processes of hypothetical extraterrestrial life must be constructed...

Chauvinism (/ˈʃoʊvɪnɪzəm/ SHOH-vih-nih-zəm) is the unreasonable belief in the superiority or dominance of one's own group or people, who are seen as strong...

formation of life assume that only carbon-based life forms are possible, an assumption sometimes called carbon chauvinism. Conceptually, alternative biochemistry...

Universe, it will also be carbon-based. Critics, like Carl Sagan in 1973, refer to this assumption as carbon chauvinism. Carbon is capable of forming a...

and carbon monoxide; and such essentials to life as glucose and protein. Carbon chauvinism Carbon detonation Carbon footprint Carbon star Carbon planet...

above the surface of Venus. Anthropocentrism Carbon chauvinism Chauvinism Particle chauvinism Surface chauvinism and surfacism Paterson, E. T. "Towards the...

Carbon chauvinism, a term meant to disparage the assumption that the molecules responsible for the mechanisms of life must be based on carbon Carbon (fiber)...

Carbon-based may refer to: Biology based on Carbon Carbon-based life Carbon chauvinism This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

Sagan used the term "carbon chauvinism" for such an assumption. He regarded silicon and germanium as conceivable alternatives to carbon (other plausible elements...

demise of particle-chauvinism, before being revised up to some 5% of the contents of the universe. Anthropic principle Carbon chauvinism Mediocrity principle...

common ancestor, its sister lineages, and every currently living cell. Carbon chauvinism Hypothetical types of biochemistry Nanobe Plasmid Pre-cell Protocell...

currently observable kind of carbon-based life, none of the finely tuned phenomena require human life or some kind of carbon chauvinism. Any form of life or any...

language Hypothetical types of biochemistry Carbon-based life CHON Extremophile Anthropocentrism Carbon chauvinism Copernican principle Cosmic pluralism Drake...

stars and even sentient black holes. Carbon chauvinism Hypothetical types of biochemistry Planetary chauvinism Panspermia Ernst Julius Öpik, "Is the...

Anthropic principle Anthropocene Anthropocentric embodied energy analysis Carbon chauvinism Ecocentrism Ecocriticism Existentialism Great ape personhood Great...

alien civilisation and some of Earth's governments. Assembly theory Carbon chauvinism First contact (anthropology) Hemolithin Hypothetical types of biochemistry...

aliens and the thoughts are visualised by found-footage collages. Carbon chauvinism Zoo hypothesis Fables for Robots – a collection of short stories where...

has carbon dioxide, as by the time a solar-mass star becomes a red giant, planetary-mass bodies would have already absorbed much of their free carbon dioxide...

Life origination beyond planets Life as We Know It (disambiguation) Carbon chauvinism Nanobe Non-cellular life Life as We Do Not Know It: The NASA Search...

signed with Paramount to star in the movie adaptation. Butlerian Jihad Carbon chauvinism Battlestar Galactica The Matrix The Terminator I, Robot (film) The...

Firebird Biomolecular Sciences LLC". Abiogenesis Astrobiology Carbon chauvinism Carbon-based life Center for Life Detection Science Earliest known life...

of extra-solar biology, will be carbon-based. This assumption is often referred to by critics as carbon chauvinism, as it may be possible for life to...

typically around 100 picometers across. A human hair is about a million carbon atoms wide. Atoms are smaller than the shortest wavelength of visible light...

purpose-built extermination camp to feature stationary gas chambers using carbon monoxide based on the previous Aktion T4 programme—amid increasing talk...

hydrogen to oxygen atoms, and ethanol (ethyl alcohol) is always composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 2:6:1 ratio. However, this does not determine...

Anti-imperialism Isolationism Souverainism Chauvinism Fascism Nazism Neo-Nazism Neo-fascism Welfare chauvinism Communitarianism Dark Enlightenment Euroscepticism...

gave rise to Tamil Brahmi and Ashokan Brahmi, rather it is "regional chauvinism", states Falk. The graffiti and Brahmi found at sites in Sri Lanka are...

style or any other cultural aspect (lavalier, leotard, recamier, mansard, chauvinism, kir, praline, saxophone, silhouette, guillotine). The names of certain...

conservatism, with policy focus on opposing Islam, opposing immigration, welfare chauvinism and Euroscepticism. The AfD is the only party represented in the Bundestag...

usually refers to particles of sizes ranging from atoms to molecules, such as carbon dioxide, nanoparticles, and colloidal particles. These particles are studied...