UFOs | Humans Are Not Being Abducted by Aliens

Robert T. Carroll, author of The Skeptic’s Dictionary and Becoming a Critical Thinker, is a professor of philosophy at Sacramento City College in California.

Summary: The distance between the stars makes it highly improbable that extraterrestrial aliens, if they exist, are visiting Earth. The theory that such aliens are abducting and experimenting on humans is implausible and lacks credible supporting evidence. People who say they have been abducted are fantasy-prone in ways similar to religious mystics who claim to have seen visions....

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