The game involves harvesting the newly discovered planet's natural resources, terra - forming terrain, trading with allies or
conquering other civilisations.
There's also a
few other civilisations that live similarly and have just as good health, including the Kitavans, the various tribes of Papua New Guinea, and also the Kenyan Masai.
The AGW scenario is an excellent example of an unintended consequence of setting up intergovernmental bodies outside the political checks and balances of the system of Representative Democracy that has served western civilisation and
most other civilisations (if indirectly) very well over the past 500 years.
The game involves harvesting the newly discovered planet's natural resources, terra - forming terrain, trading with allies or
conquering other civilisations.
In fact [in his Regensburg speech] the Pope was telling Western intellectuals that they should be open to
other civilisations and the societies who believe in God.»
Other civilisations may take very different forms, but the evolutionary pressures are likely to be similar everywhere: a certain level of technology is followed by...
We're doing something irrevocable to our planet...
no other civilisation in history could have even conceived of affecting the planet this way.»