If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
With 'Extinction Machine,' I wanted to start some conversations about whether we're alone in the universe and what that might mean.
For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.
People quite often think of the question 'Are we alone in the universe?' in terms of other civilizations out there: life forms that have reached at least our level of technological development.
The universe is not indifferent to our existence - it depends on it.
We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive.
Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering.
Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this precious speck of matter... the greatest gift that could be bestowed upon us. For all practical purposes, there is only one planet Earth.
We know from science that nothing in the universe exists as an isolated or independent entity.
No species is more important than others.
When I think about life on Earth, there should not be a species like us. And if there was, we should be out in the jungle killing each other in small groups. That's what you should expect.
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