Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-28 months agoIn the show "3 Body Problem" (I haven't read the book) the statement was made 'our civilization is no longer capable of solving its own problems'. Would you agree?message-squaremessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1message-squareIn the show "3 Body Problem" (I haven't read the book) the statement was made 'our civilization is no longer capable of solving its own problems'. Would you agree?Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-28 months agomessage-square101fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKingOfSleep@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down2·8 months agoCapable? Yes. Willing? No.
minus-squarelemmyreader@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·8 months agoCould not have said it better.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·8 months agoIf a civilization chooses not to be civil … why call it a civilization?
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·8 months agoThat’s just not how language really works, Axl.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoMe fail English? … That’s unpossible
minus-squareHarbinger01173430@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoBecause they have civilians
minus-squareOpenStars@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI think Capable should be downgraded to a Maybe at this point…
Capable? Yes. Willing? No.
Could not have said it better.
If a civilization chooses not to be civil … why call it a civilization?
That’s just not how language really works, Axl.
Me fail English? … That’s unpossible
Because they have civilians
I think Capable should be downgraded to a Maybe at this point…