Seth Shostak Quotes


Explorers tend to be the aggressive types - why else would they risk scurvy, mutiny and other bad things to go out there? So, you could say that any aliens that are actually moving and interested in going somewhere are likely to be more aggressive. But who knows?


Citations

Shostak, Seth. Confessions of an Alien Hunter: A Scientist's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. National Geographic, 2009.

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Seth Shostak
Seth Shostak
  • Born: July 20, 1943
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Scientist

Seth Shostak is an American astronomer and author, and is currently the senior astronomer for the SETI Institute.