Copernican Reasoning About Intelligent Extraterrestrials: A Reply to Simpson
Copernican reasoning involves considering ourselves, in the absence of other information, to be randomly selected members of a reference class. Consider the reference class intelligentobservers. If there are extraterrestrial intelligences (ETIs), taking ourselves to be randomly selected intelligent...
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2019
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