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  2. Jan 4, 2019 · To arrive at the chilling conclusion of the Dark Forest theory, Cixin Liu puts forward a few axioms of “cosmic sociology”, a discipline that aims to study and predict the relations between ...

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  3. Oct 7, 2016 · Liu poses Fermi’s question obliquely in the opening pages of The Dark Forest, in a prologue that overlaps the conclusion of the trilogy’s sublime first book, The Three-Body Problem. Luo Ji, a young sociology professor and former astronomer, visits the gravesite of a friend, a brilliant physicist who has recently taken her own life.

  4. Apr 4, 2024 · Working at a radio observatory, she does finally receive a message from a member of an alien civilisation – telling her they are a pacifist and urging her not to respond to the message or Earth will be attacked. The series will ultimately offer a detailed, elegant solution to the Fermi Paradox, but we will have to wait until the second season.

  5. Jan 15, 2024 · "The Dark Forest," the second book in Liu Cixin's trilogy, introduces the Dark Forest Theory as a response to the Fermi Paradox. This theory posits that the universe is like a dark forest, where civilizations hide and avoid detection for fear of being destroyed by more advanced species.

  6. While the dark forest hypothesis offers a unique and compelling perspective on the Fermi paradox, it is essential to consider it in the context of other proposed solutions and the ongoing scientific debate surrounding the prevalence and detectability of extraterrestrial life.

  7. It is one of many possible explanations of the Fermi paradox, which contrasts the lack of contact with alien life with the potential for such contact. The hypothesis derives its name from Liu Cixin's 2008 novel The Dark Forest, [2] although the concept predates the novel. [3] [4]

  8. Mar 28, 2024 · Luo Ji and the Wallfacer Project. Luo Ji is a central character in the novel, and he is tasked with devising a strategy to save humanity from the Trisolarian invasion. He is chosen to be a...

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