Dark Forest Theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:alternativeTo rare Earth hypothesis
zoo hypothesis
gptkbp:category gptkb:SETI
astrobiology
gptkbp:describes cosmic sociology
gptkbp:explains why we have not detected alien civilizations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dark Forest Theory
gptkbp:influenced science fiction literature
discussions on extraterrestrial life
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:metaphor universe as a dark forest
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:The_Three-Body_Problem_trilogy
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Liu_Cixin
civilizations remain silent to avoid detection
universe is dangerous for intelligent life
gptkbp:publishedIn The Dark Forest (novel)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fermi_Paradox
gptkbp:yearProposed 2008
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Three-Body_Problem_universe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8