“We're definitely not alone in the universe”
Agree
- Universe is too vast for just us
- Statistically almost certain life exists
- New planets discovered constantly
- Conditions for life aren't that rare
- Thinking we're special is naive
Disagree
- Zero concrete evidence so far
- Life requires incredibly specific conditions
- We might be a cosmic accident
- Distance makes contact impossible anyway
- Fermi paradox suggests we're alone
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