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Angels, Demons, and Faster-Than-Light Travel
This chapter examines the philosophical and moral implications of advanced civilizations capable of faster-than-light travel, framing them as either altruistic or authoritarian. It critiques the concept of super-intelligent aliens, stressing the importance of human potential and progress. The discussion intertwines humor and existential questions, ultimately reflecting on the complexities of identity, morality, and societal control in the face of technological advancements.