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Chapter 13
Moral Animals in a Silent Universe
What This All Might Mean If There's No One Else Watching
Placing the whole human moral ecology in a wider metaphysical and existential frame: how different big stories (religious, secular, cosmic) wrap around the model, what remains robust under uncertainty, and how to hold moral seriousness without metaphysical certainty.
Cosmic humilityMeaning-makingAxial turnsExistential riskSpiritual framesUnknownsBounded model
"Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us."
— Carl Sagan
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