Description
Defining morality is really about fleshing out culture. Right and wrong are not black and white, especially in SFF. Good and evil heavily depend on context. From tricky fae to conquering aliens, how can writers explore morality and ethics in their non-human characters?| Period | 24 May 2025 |
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| Event title | Balticon59 |
| Event type | Other |
| Location | Baltimore, United StatesShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- sci-fi
- philosophy of science
- ethics
- literature
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Activities
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Religious Conflict in SFF
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The Folklore of Space
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The Aliens Did Not Build Your Pyramids: Pseudoscience and Misinformation
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