Should We Call E.T.? An Ethical-Political Analysis of METI
Is it possible to mount a compelling ethical argument for METI? As we have argued elsewhere, conventional ethical theories are highly anthropocentric, making them difficult to apply to unknown alien intelligences, whose characteristics, needs, and concerns may differ radically from our own. In the a...
Subtitles: | To Mars, the Milky Way and beyond: science, theology and ethics look at space exploration |
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Authors: | ; |
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2019]
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Theology and science
Year: 2019, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-394 |
IxTheo Classification: | NBE Anthropology NCD Political ethics NCJ Ethics of science |
Further subjects: | B
Cosmopolitanism
B International Law B Precautionary Principle B METI B space ethics B space policy B active SETI |
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