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Imagine That Humans Encounter an Advanced Form of Intelligent Life

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Imagine that humans encounter an advanced form of intelligent life that believes in the action-guiding information on the Q wavelength,which we humans are unable to observe either directly or via scientific machinery.What might Mackie have to say about our alien friend's moral decision making?


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