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 A cosmos consisting of many worlds inhabited by intelligent,non-human life-forms * Ancient philosophers have long realized that there exists other worlds expect our earth. They acknowleged the existence of the creatures which are out of the earth. All these points have been reflected on the religion more or less and have been endowed with special means. The Sun and the Moon inhabited worlds vehicles driven by gods. ancient Greek writer Thales The first important thinkers argue systematically -------- Universe full of other planets possible extraterrestrial life Aristotle---Champion Ptolemy----codify the geocentric Universe rendered extraterrestrial life philosophically untenable. The Jewish Talmud at least 18,000 other worlds but provides little elaboration on the nature of those worlds In 1277 the Bishop of Paris, étienne Tempier overturn Aristotle on one point: God could have created more than one world arguing that aliens actually existed, remained rare. The Madonna and Child with the infant St. John, on display in the Sala dErcole in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, has been variously attributed. The Museum tag says Jacopo del Sellaio, but the catalog entry under no.reads that the painting is best attributed to Sebastiano Mainardi (1466-1513), member of the clique of Ghirlandaio that worked in Florence at the end of 400. It is also stated that there are some remarkable resemblances with works of Lorenzo di Credi, especially in the figure of the Madonna. This is the painting that more than any other has sparked discussions among ufologists, who see in the upper-right scene behind the Madonna the proof of a close encounter with an un-identified flying object. In the above mentioned scene we see a character keeping a hand to his forehead and looking towards an apparition in the sky. With him there is a dog, which also looks towards the strange object. In an article by Daniele Bedini on Notiziario