From Philosophy to Engineering

Foundations of Science 17 (1):17-19 (2012)
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In the years since I first thought of the possibility of producing artificial black holes, my focus on it has shifted from the role of life in the universe to a practical suggestion for the middle-term future, which I think of as on the order of a few centuries

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10.1007/s10699-010-9216-5

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Two Purposes of Black Hole Production.Clément Vidal - 2012 - Foundations of Science 17 (1):13-15.

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The Life of The Cosmos. [REVIEW]Steven Weinstein & Arthur Fine - 1998 - Journal of Philosophy 95 (5):264-268.
Two Purposes of Black Hole Production.Clément Vidal - 2012 - Foundations of Science 17 (1):13-15.

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