Page Content (OCR)
Contents REFORMULATING THE PROBLEM ............-....0.055 Explanations Common to Both .................0 00.2 e eee Explanations for the Lack of Signals .....................00. Explanations for the Lack of Artifacts ...................08. Is There a Paradox? «1.0... ences THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX ............0.. 00000 e sees Misunderstanding the Universe .................0 00.000 e eee The Multiverse . 0.0.0.0... 6c cece nee The Anthropic Challenge ................00 0.0002 e cece ee Self-reproducing Universes ..............00 000. e eee eee eee The Appearance of Design Filling a Philosophical Vacuum THE CONSEQUENCES OF CONTACT .............00000 00+ Optimists and Pessimists ...............000 0000. e eee eee eee Scenarios of Contact: Remote Detection .................... Scenarios of Contact: Close to Home .................200005 The Human Analogy ............. 0.000 c cece eee eee eee Tew. wn Af Aan 162 164 165 169 177 179 180 181 184 185 187 190 193 200 202 203 205 207 208 208 209 211 212 213 217 THE DRAKE EQUATION, TAKE THREE ................. WHY DON’T WE SEE THEM? ................ 000000 eee SETI AND RELIGION .............. 000.0 e cece eee