Contrary to popular belief, Earth is not an insignificant blip on the universes radar. Our world proves anything but average in Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery.

But what exactly does Earth bring to the table? How does it prove its worth among numerous planets and constellations in the vastness of the Milky Way? In The Privileged Planet, youll learn about the worlds:

life-sustaining capabilities
water and its miraculous makeup
protection by the planetary giants

And how our planet came into existence in the first place.