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The Ethics of Uplifting: Exploring Interference in Evolving Civilizations
In the realm of science fiction and ethical discussions surrounding advanced technology, the concept of "uplifting" has garnered significant attention. Uplifting refers to the genetic or technological enhancement of pre-existing species, such as dolphins or dogs, allowing them to develop intelligence and physiological capabilities necessary for the use of technology. This topic raises profound ethical questions—especially when pondering whether humanity has the moral authority to interfere in the development of other intelligent species, particularly those of our own creation.