{"id":2,"date":"2023-05-23T14:51:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T14:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-05-17T09:09:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T09:09:12","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract &amp; Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div><b>Summary:<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div>Humans, as a species, may soon &#8211; if not yet done- create, disturb, or interact with entire biospheres.\u00a0Inside and even beyond the solar system. Given the range of existing technologies, and of the ones in\u00a0development, our moral scope is expanding to scales of space and time, unheard of in History. Along with\u00a0the size of the playground, comes the magnitude of the possible outcomes, good and bad, and the one of\u00a0our responsibilities as a species. We may not want to seed, destroy or interact with a biosphere \u201cby\u00a0mistake\u201d. Nor to \u201cinadvertently\u201d spread Life as we know it, or eventually connect with intelligence\u00a0out there.<br \/>Now is be the moment to develop a formal global and ethical discussion regarding the footprint we can accept, as a species, beyond us, beyond Earth and possibly the Solar System, onto the local cosmos.\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div><b>Purpose of the Forum:<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"color: #202124\">Discuss the scientific evaluation of the question of our cosmic footprint. Initiate a fruitful interdisciplinary approach and establish guidelines for future work. If pertinent, seize the governance.<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<div><em>Forum hosted by ISSI,\u00a0 by the Research group on large scale space ethics : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceethics.org\/\">https:\/\/www.spaceethics.org<\/a><\/em><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Humans, as a species, may soon &#8211; if not yet done- create, disturb, or interact with entire biospheres.\u00a0Inside and even beyond the solar system. Given the range of existing technologies, and of the ones in\u00a0development, our moral scope is expanding to scales of space and time, unheard of in History. Along with\u00a0the size of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.issibern.ch\/cosmicfootprint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}