What If the Fermi Paradox Is Asking the Wrong Question?

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-if-the-fermi-paradox-is-asking-the-wrong-question. Are we alone, or just fish in a bowl? Explore three philosophical arguments that try to explain the silence of the universe and challenge the Fermi Paradox. Check more stories related to futurism at: https://hackernoon.com/c/futurism. You can also check exclusive content about #fermi-paradox, #alien-civilizations, #space-exploration, #astrobiology, #speculative-science, #the-golden-horizon, #drake-equation, #seti, and more. This story was written by: @blessy. Learn more about this writer by checking @blessy's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Claiming aliens don't exist just because we haven't met them is like a goldfish in a bowl claiming oceans don't exist. The silence of the universe isn't absolute proof we are alone, but could instead be a deliberate protective barrier of cosmic isolation and mismatched timelines. Ultimately, our technology might just be an accident of human biology, meaning other civilizations may have evolved in ways that are completely unfathomable to us.