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Other intelligences and prepping for utopia with James Bridle

Interdependence

CHAPTER

Are There Any Dangers in Decentering the Human?

I wonder if we were to imagine a scenario in which we were sufficiently decentered in our understanding of the world where we are absolutely not special anymore. And I get a worrying number of comments from people who seem to see ecological arguments as arguments against human life. It is possible to admit to the intelligence of other beings to admit to their their personhood without devaluing them, says Reza Sayah.

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