--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
This theme -- one species with its own view
of what ethics entails meeting another with an
entirely different, not only incompatible but
*inconceivable* view -- has been dealt with
often in classic science fiction.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
Growing up on Class-A imaginings of the possible
interactions between humans and extraterrestrials
like this is what often leaves me with little
patience when I hear New Age twifs talking about
the space brothers and our
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
Growing up on Class-A imaginings of the possible
interactions between humans and extraterrestrials
like this is what often leaves me with little
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@...
wrote:
My recollection is that Charlie Lutes said it was ok to hitch
a ride with the aliens in the saucer shaped space ships but
not the cigar shaped space ships.
Sounds to me more like a reflection of Charlie's
, or
individual soul.
- MMY
--- On Mon, 9/6/10, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: ET morality
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, September 6, 2010, 9:48 AM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@
wrote:
My recollection is that Charlie Lutes said it was ok to hitch
a ride with the aliens in the saucer shaped space ships but
not the
: [FairfieldLife] Re: ET morality
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, September 6, 2010, 9:48 AM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
Growing up on Class-A imaginings
: Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: ET morality
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, September 6, 2010, 11:05 AM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
Grabbed it. Thanks for the link.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
This theme -- one species with its own view
of what ethics entails meeting another with an
entirely different, not only
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote:
Who has written or theorized about morality in our possible future
contacts with ET-s?
How could we even evaluate them enough to judge if there is any form of
moral code.
That means no human analogues. WTF?
Sometime
Thanks for the tip. I'll look them up.
No one else on FFL seems to have poised this Q.
I'm wondering if an ethicist, philosopher or social scientist has
considered it?
The time may be coming in the current century when we feel the need to
give it a very close look.
--- In
On Sep 5, 2010, at 1:49 PM, emptybill wrote:
Thanks for the tip. I'll look them up.
No one else on FFL seems to have poised this Q.
I'm wondering if an ethicist, philosopher or social scientist has
considered it?
The time may be coming in the current century when we feel the need to
give
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote:
Thanks for the tip. I'll look them up.
No one else on FFL seems to have poised this Q.
I'm wondering if an ethicist, philosopher or social scientist has
considered it?
It has been considered in science fiction since
its
Yep, I agree.
Considering that most SciFi is human story telling, it can't go too far
in imaginings that are outside the envelope. At least Starship
Troopers assumed that contact with intelligent Bugs quickly would become
a race to annihilate the Other.
However, Arthur C. Clark's novel,
Correct.
Phone home.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote:
Who has written or theorized about morality in our possible future
contacts with ET-s?
How could we even evaluate them enough to judge if there is any form
of
moral code.
That means no human
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