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To what extent should ethics limit the production of knowledge in the natural sciences?

Mining Asteroids

  • Funding
  • Extra profit
  • Natural resources?
  • Investment?

Ethics?

  • War
  • Radiation
  • Start at home?
  • In the grand scheme of things...

Arguments for space exploration

  • Scientific development
  • Resources
  • Save the planet!
  • Get there before Putin flies in shirtless on a bear - diplomatic advantage for whoever gets there first

One-Way Mission to Mars

  • Mars One
  • 2024; 4 people every 2 years
  • No coming back

Arguments against space exploration

  • Star Wars
  • Expand the Colonialist Empire!
  • Radiation
  • Space debris
  • Galactic real estate?
  • Society - Continue or start anew?
  • Information & Knowledge
  • Start at home?

The Ethics of Space Exploration

Who determines the value of space?

Who decides the type of society?

Who controls what, and why?

Who is sent and why?

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