> If we’re talking about advanced aliens showing up in person, then we probably just acquiesce to whatever they want, or die resisting. I don't get this, our h

> If we’re talking about advanced aliens showing up in person, then we probably just acquiesce to whatever they want, or die resisting. I don't get this, our history indicates this but at the same vein as we have grown in empathy. Why wouldn't an advanced civilisation also not grow in empathy? They'd have already solved the energy problem so their needs should be about understanding different perspectives.