(May 2, 2015 at 7:49 am)Alex K Wrote:(May 2, 2015 at 6:09 am)Chuck Wrote: To be fair, science is not what journalists and self promoters say, it is what the scientific community does, and scientific community doesn't seem to be rushing to discard the momentum conservation rule.
You'd think it would have shown up elsewhere...
Yet more proof that I am right, that a species intelligent enough for interstellar travel would view visiting the earth as a monumental waste of time. I am already here, and even I wonder if I might be wasting my time conversing with people. Imagine a species capable of interstellar travel, and we can be pretty well sure that they would be certain that the earth is not worth visiting, or wasting any time thinking about.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.
