If extraterrestrials are real and are present on earth, why haven’t they landed on the white house lawn or in front of the United Nations? Why haven’t they made an unequivocal demonstration as a way to announce their presence?
Even for the most committed UFO researchers don’t have a good answer for these questions. They believe in an alien presence and believe these alleged visitors have appeared in our skies for centuries, but the sightings are often brief and alleged interactions are deemed not credible by the scientific community.
Philosopher Adrian Rudnyk has looked at the E.T. question from a different perspective. Using philosophical methodologies, he has analyzed what assumptions we can make about extraterrestrial intelligence and has asked whether it would make sense for an alien civilization to make direct contact with humanity.
His conclusion is that an advanced species would have good reasons to avoid making direct contact, at least for now.
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