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== External links == {{Wiktionary|mediocrity}} * [https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9704289v1 Goodwin, Gribbin, and Hendry's 1997 Hubble Parameter measurement relying on the mediocrity principle] The authors call this the 'Principle of Terrestrial Mediocrity' even though the assumption they make is that the Milky Way ''Galaxy'' is typical (rather than Earth). This term was coined by [[Alexander Vilenkin]] (1995). {{Extraterrestrial life}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mediocrity Principle}} [[Category:Earth]] [[Category:Philosophy of science]] [[Category:Principles]] [[Category:Search for extraterrestrial intelligence]]
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