Re: Why preserving BioDiversity is Extropian (was re: Environmental Degradation)

From: Eugene Leitl (eugene@liposome.genebee.msu.su)
Date: Mon Feb 16 1998 - 11:10:34 MST


On 15 Feb 1998, Anders Sandberg wrote:

> [...]
> Maybe there will one day be a market for antique ecosystems?

Probably yes, but not verbatim.

'gene

P.S. Sure, just to be on the safe side we should contain genetic diversity
     depletion. However, if we to become separated from the land, we
     couldn't care less for the growing instability but for the ethical
     reasons. Btw, I still have not seen: 'Be nice to thy lesser brethren
     if you expected to be treated nice by your superiors' bit formalized.
     Has it got at all roots in the ratio?



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