Is Uplifting Ethical?
Uplifting is the process of altering an animal - or even an alien - to be smarter or able to use technology. Our ability to do this seem inevitable, and with it a host of moral dilemmas.
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Is Uplifting Ethical?
Episode 429; January 11, 2024
Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
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