![]() The Trisolaris aliens are unable to deceive, and this difference between humans and aliens forms an essential aspect of humanity’s political response. However, the second strand is present in both stories. ![]() Humanity has 400 years to stave off extinction at the hands of the Trisolaris alien race, how do they respond? Other stories focus on the second question: in Ursula K Le Guin’s Left Hand of Darkness, ambassador Genly discovers the genderless Gethenians, and discovers what it means to be human without gender. Some stories focus on the first question: Cixin Liu’s Three-Body Problem series is one such example. How do we define humanity/consciousness?.What is the political response of humanity to a new intelligent species?.To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false titles – this they named empire and where they make a desert, they call it peace.įirst contact stories typically consider two questions: ![]()
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