Space Capitalism: How Humans Will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids

Space Capitalism: How Humans Will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids

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2018 · English · Paperback · 3 editions
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In a bold exploration of humanity's future beyond Earth, this book delves into the intricate dynamics of space capitalism and its potential to drive the colonization of celestial bodies. The authors embark on a journey that examines the motivations behind space exploration and the ethical implications of exploiting resources found on planets, moons, and asteroids. With a keen focus on classical liberalism, they present a thought-provoking comparison of various approaches to space development, highlighting the benefits of free-market solutions in maximizing human potential and innovation.

Through a detailed analysis, the book illustrates how capitalism could pave the way for sustainable colonization efforts, fostering a new era of discovery and opportunity. By addressing the moral questions surrounding the exploitation of extraterrestrial environments, it advocates for a balanced perspective on human expansion into space. The authors envision a future where humanity not only survives but thrives among the stars, driven by entrepreneurial spirit and a commitment to ethical exploration.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 334 pages
Language English
Published Jul 23, 2018
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Edition 1st ed. 2018
Editions 3 editions
ISBN-10 3319746502
ISBN-13 9783319746500

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