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If We Met Aliens Could We Even Communicate?
If We Met Aliens Could We Even Communicate?
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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What would first contact with an alien civilization look like? Could we handle it? If we could, would it even be possible to communicate with a vastly different (or superior) intelligence? Peter Boghossian, Professor of Philosophy at Portland State University, joins to geek out about aliens and science fiction.
Released:
Feb 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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