
Wandering Above A Sea of Fog #1
The Nietzsche Podcast
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The Impetus to Want to Say: What if the Aliens Are Nice?
I just have that feeling in the pit of my stomach that if there were a technologically advanced race visiting us it would be really bad and so for that reason I again I lump the aliens in with all those other supernatural things even though I know that they're not. It's sort of like believing that the asteroid is on its way to strike the seas and you know incinerate us all, he says. He also talks about how we've always treated life forms we consider to be lower than ourselves when we encounter them as well as our own species. The author concludes by saying: "You'll live a much happier life the more things that are out of your control."
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