English Explanatory Dictionary

Sagan's paradox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The apparent contradiction between the high probability of the existence of extraterrestrial beings and the lack of observed evidence for such beings.

Word forms

Sagan's paradox

Etymology

Named after Carl Sagan.

Related words

Drake equation Fermi paradox
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