USSBurritoTruck@startrek.websiteM to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 month agoAs if Starfleet medical's ethics weren't shaky enoughstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up155arrow-down1imageAs if Starfleet medical's ethics weren't shaky enoughstartrek.websiteUSSBurritoTruck@startrek.websiteM to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square6linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 month agoHe refused to cure a developing species of aliens essentially suffering from being on the bad end of natural selection, thereby establishing the ethical precedent that would eventually lead to the prime directive. In other words, he’s a badass.
minus-squareZedd @lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoHe failed to give a cure to a genetic error to the Valakians so the Menks could eventually stop being slaves.
Wait what, what did Phlox do?
He refused to cure a developing species of aliens essentially suffering from being on the bad end of natural selection, thereby establishing the ethical precedent that would eventually lead to the prime directive. In other words, he’s a badass.
He failed to give a cure to a genetic error to the Valakians so the Menks could eventually stop being slaves.