L. A. L. da Silva Abstract. We briefly discuss some basic aspects concerning the behavior and reliability of unidentified aerial phenomena eyewitnesses strongly affecting the quality and evidential weight of their reports. Among them are expressiveness, degree of technical knowledge, honesty, and pre-existing conceptions we refer as “ufophilia” and a more severe form of it that[…]
Category: Research Papers
Unidentified Aerial Phenomena: The VASP-169 Flight Brazilian Episode Revisited
L. A. L. DA SILVA Department of Physics, Center for Exact and Technological Sciences, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Av. Unisinos, 950, 93022-000 São Leopoldo, RS, Brazil Association for Uncommon Phenomena Investigations, AIFI, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil leitao@unisinos.br Submitted: 10/17/2013, Accepted 10/23/2013, Published 1/31/2014 Abstract—The February 8, 1982, sighting of an unidentified aerial[…]
SELF-CONSCIOUS INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETIES IN THE UNIVERSE: A SIMPLE DIRECT APPROACH TO PROBABLE ASTROSOCIOLOGICAL REALISTIC SCENARIOS
A ser publicado no International Journal of Astrobiology Submetido em Set. 24, 2021; Aprovado em Nov. 15, 2021 First View Online: Dez. 14, 2021. SELF-CONSCIOUS INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETIES IN THE UNIVERSE: A SIMPLE DIRECT APPROACH TO PROBABLE ASTROSOCIOLOGICAL REALISTIC SCENARIOS L. A. L. da Silva1,+ 1 Alexander von Humboldt Scientific Research Nucleus Omega Centauri Network[…]