If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY?: Seventy-Five Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life

by Stephen Webb

I find it implausible that truly alien intelligences, if they exist, can communicate so efficiently that they reach “an enhanced level of understanding [and] mutual agreement”. The problems in establishing a transgalactic communication system go way beyond mere translation difficulties.

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