Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
26.07.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
278
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,8 cm
Gewicht
341 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798189086366
Humanity has always imagined first contact as an arrival from somewhere else.
A signal from the stars. A descending craft. A public landing. An intelligence entering our world in a form we can recognize.
But what if another presence did not need to arrive?
What if physical proximity did not guarantee shared visibility, shared time, shared objects or even a shared definition of intelligence?
In They Never Arrived, Martin Novak develops the Neighboring Runtime Hypothesis-a research-led conceptual framework for understanding how two systems might occupy the same environment, influence one another and still fail to recognize each other as participants in the same world.
The book begins with the mystery of UAP and unexplained presence, but it quickly moves beyond the conventional question of visitors from space. It examines the hidden assumptions that determine what humans count as real, visible, external, intelligent and alive.
Inside, you will explore:
- why perception is an interface rather than a complete inventory of reality;
- how sensors can erase or misclassify unfamiliar signals;
- why a signal is not automatically an object;
- how the Atomic Ontology Boundary separates evidence from narrative;
- why an appearance may be a local interface event rather than a self-contained thing;
- how two systems can share space but not a common operational present;
- why intelligence may be distributed, temporary or organized without a persistent agent;
- how contact could begin through synchronization rather than arrival;
- what a serious experimental program for neighboring-runtime research might look like.
The book does not claim that extraterrestrial visitors, cryptoterrestrials, interdimensional entities or hidden non-human technologies have been proved. It distinguishes throughout among established evidence, open questions and clearly marked Black Horizon speculation.
Neither a conventional UFO book nor an academic monograph, They Never Arrived is a philosophical and scientific journey into observer-bounded reality, anomaly detection, artificial intelligence and the architecture of contact.
We asked when they would enter our world.
We did not ask whether our world was only one way of rendering the same environment.
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