But science cannot be determined by a particular prejudice, a particular
philosophy, but by science itself. Such a situation can distort the
scientific enterprise and even obstruct its progress.
The quest for knowledge is not the science but a striving and in this case
the subject is
Homo sapiens today suffers from species snobbery or a related infection.
This is why it devotes so much energy to the issue of the discovery of alien
forms of intelligent life. It is as if the discovery of alien intelligent
life forms is something to be sought after more than other life forms
