Great Filter hypothesis

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:category gptkb:SETI
Existential risk
gptkbp:describes barrier to advanced life
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Journal_of_Evolution_and_Technology
gptkbp:explains absence of extraterrestrial civilizations
gptkbp:field gptkb:Astrobiology
Philosophy of science
gptkbp:firstPublished 1996
gptkbp:hasComponent gptkb:technology
long-term survival of civilizations
steps in biological evolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Filter hypothesis
gptkbp:implies existence of a major obstacle to intelligent life
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Robin_Hanson
some step in evolution is extremely improbable
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Rare_Earth_hypothesis
gptkb:Drake_Equation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fermi_Paradox
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zoo_hypothesis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5