whaleross@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhat if the great filter of humanity is to overcome it's own nature that made it the dominant species of the planet and what if that is the universal great filter that makes the cosmos silentmessage-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1132
arrow-up1132message-squareWhat if the great filter of humanity is to overcome it's own nature that made it the dominant species of the planet and what if that is the universal great filter that makes the cosmos silentwhaleross@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoI mean there are multiple proposed filters. Suppose yours is correct. What is this humanity’s nature you speak of? Bravery? Foolishness? Wisdom? Violence? Greed? What what of those attributes haven’t we already overcome time and again? It’s much more probable that everyone out there is attentively listening to signals instead of radically changing their own mental processes. Or not
I mean there are multiple proposed filters.
Suppose yours is correct. What is this humanity’s nature you speak of?
Bravery? Foolishness? Wisdom? Violence? Greed?
What what of those attributes haven’t we already overcome time and again?
It’s much more probable that everyone out there is attentively listening to signals instead of radically changing their own mental processes. Or not