The human world is not more fragile now: it always has been | Aeon Essays

This is to @cubedweller ’s point of humanity as a virus. But also a good read regardless.That humanity is a virus that should not be allowed to spread is a long standing argument with many valid points, too many to list here, but as a representative of that virus, I simply cannot fully get behind it. I don’t really think we are any better or any worse than many other things that happened to this planet, and who is to decide what is a good thing and what isn’t – and humans are (at the moment) they only ones with both the technology and with self-doubt to keep its powers in some semblance of a check.

The human world is not more fragile now: it always has been | Aeon Essays

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