Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy

The Prime Directive and Postcolonialism (1x18)

Uitzenddatum: Jan 01, 2018

What can science fiction tell us about the dangers of colonialism and moral relativism? Take a look at the Prime Directive - the rules that are supposed to prevent interference in other cultures - and the ethical ramifications of imposing one society’s values on another, as you plunge into several episodes from different iterations of Star Trek, including the classic series of the 1960s, The Next Generation, and Enterprise.