“We should terraform planets even if it destroys alien microbes”
Agree
- Human survival takes priority
- Just microscopic life
- Expands our civilization
- We need backup planets
- Progress requires sacrifice
Disagree
- All life has inherent value
- Could be only other life
- Arrogant to assume our importance
- Might be intelligent later
- Preserve what we don't understand
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