Tag: Pale Blue Dot (1994)

Futuristic Space Station Interior with Sleek Technology and Endless Stars Visible Through the Window, Floating in the Milky Way

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
November 8, 2025

Categorized
Extraterrestrial life, Psychology

Tagged
3I/ATLAS (comet), Avi Loeb, Carl Sagan (1934–1996), David Kipping, George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984), Oumuamua, Pale Blue Dot (1994)}

Extraterrestrial Life: The Discipline Without a Subject

_{It’s fascinating but several rhetorical tricks help keep it in the forefront of news} _{Denyse O'Leary
November 8, 2025

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Extraterrestrial life, Psychology}

This stuff is likely harmless except that a troubling element is introduced if the imagined aliens are supposed to be evidence of our own insignificance.