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we Have intrinsic value.
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we derive it from each other.
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we are owed equity in that value.
Listen Elsewhere
"Individuals are at their best when they identify with a community and communities are only at their best when they identify all of their individuals."
Inclusionists
Left-wingers
Right Wingers
What Is Citizenship?
Citizenship is personhood, meaning: all self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Limited Human-Racism: "humanness" determines citizenship, but not for embryos.
All self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Religious Human-Racism - "Humanness" determines citizenship.
how do we engage reproductive rights?
Agency, Procreative Liberty, and Beneficence: Prioritize adult life over attached potential offspring.Trust parents to act in children's best interest by giving them equal access to germinal choice technology, and encourage them to create children with the best life opportunities.
Limited Procreative Liberty: Reproductive rights, but not extended to germinal choice and reproductive technology.
Procreative Liberty: Trust parents to act in children's best interests, and let them buy germinal choice in the market.
Religious Rights prioritized over procreative liberty: Reproductive rights trumped by religious prohibitions or the need for radical population reduction.
How do we engage International Relations?
The Web: update the static 20th Century chessboard model with dynamism.
1) Self Sovereignty (identity derives from our personal data relative to our community)
2) Mesh Region (with the family/tribe as a unit of analysis, not state boundaries)
3) Distributed Ecosystem (with nodes designed for planetary survival)
The Chessboard:
1) The Man - and his human nature
2) The State - the empire aspiring sovereign
3) The System - of bureaucrats to protects the state
The Chessboard:
1) The Man - and his human nature
2) The State - the empire aspiring sovereign
3) The System - of bureaucrats to protects the state
The Chessboard:
1) The Man - and his human nature
2) The State - the empire aspiring sovereign
3) The System - of bureaucrats to protects the state
What Is a Citizen
Citizenship is personhood, meaning: all self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Limited Human-Racism: "humanness" determines citizenship, but not for embryos.
All self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Religious Human-Racism - "Humanness" determines citizenship.
What Is a Citizen
Citizenship is personhood, meaning: all self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Limited Human-Racism: "humanness" determines citizenship, but not for embryos.
All self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Religious Human-Racism - "Humanness" determines citizenship.
What Is a Citizen
Citizenship is personhood, meaning: all self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Limited Human-Racism: "humanness" determines citizenship, but not for embryos.
All self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Religious Human-Racism - "Humanness" determines citizenship.
What Is a Citizen
Citizenship is personhood, meaning: all self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Limited Human-Racism: "humanness" determines citizenship, but not for embryos.
All self aware beings with desires and plans for the future, should be considered citizens with the right to life.
Religious Human-Racism - "Humanness" determines citizenship.
"Individuals are at their best when they identify with a community and communities are only at their best when they identify all of their individuals.
Our charge is Inclusionism."