In which of Lowell's influential books, published in 1908, did he present a philosophical argument supporting extant Martian life?
Answer
Mars as the Abode of Life
The book titled *Mars as the Abode of Life*, published in 1908, focused on the philosophical argument for the existence of extant Martian life.
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