Rationality, Science Fiction, and UFOs

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Guy P. Harrison talks about the importance of lifelong learning and the role of science fiction in shaping societal views. The conversation covers extraterrestrial life, the Fermi paradox, and UFO phenomena.

Harrison emphasizes the need for critical thinking and the responsibility that comes with access to information, while also celebrating the inspirational power of science fiction and the embrace of ignorance as a source of inspiration.

Guy P. Harrison is an award-winning science writer. He is the author of Think, At Least Know This, and many other books. His writing has appeared in Skeptical Inquirer, Free Inquiry, The Christian Science Monitor, and more. His new book is Damn You, Entropy!: 1,001 of the Greatest Science Fiction Quotes.

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