#269 – Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Fermi Paradox and Communication Challenges
This chapter explores the Fermi paradox, discussing why humanity has yet to establish contact with alien civilizations. It examines the complexities of understanding life and communication, highlighting the limitations of human cognition in engaging with potential extraterrestrial intelligences. The conversation underscores the need for deeper knowledge of both our own existence and the universe to facilitate meaningful interactions with alien life.
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