An edition of Contact with Alien Civilizations
(2010)
Contact with Alien Civilizations
Our Hopes and Fears about Encountering Extraterrestrials
by Michael Michaud
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Contact with Alien Civilizations: Our Hopes and Fears about Encountering Extraterrestrials
2010, Springer
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1441921079 9781441921079
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Contact with Alien Civilizations: Our Hopes and Fears about Encountering Extraterrestrials
2010, Springer London, Limited
in English
0387686185 9780387686189
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Table of Contents
A belief in other minds
A new era
Searching for intelligence
Sending our own signals
Probabilities
Probabilities : the astronomical factors
Probabilities : life
Probabilities : intelligence
Probabilities : civilization, technology, and science
Probabilities : longevity
The Drake equation, take two
Should we continue the search?
Direct contact
The UFO controversy
The Drake equation, take three
Why don't we see them?
Reformulating the problem
Thinking outside the box
SETI and religion
The consequences of contact
Hopes
Fears
Dangers
Mixed emotions
Some assumptions examined
Before contact
Assumptions : after contact
The Drake equation, take four
What is missing
Some conclusions drawn
Paradigm shifts
The human role
Annex : preparing.
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