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Originally Posted by Sam988  Well if the told a guy in the middle ages that in 500 years we would have the technology to destroy the world many times over (atomic bombs) he would think we were insane to produce such a technology. But we can't deny it's positives, and we wouldn't go back prior to the discovery of atoms even if we could. |
I would.
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Originally Posted by Sam988 So my point is that the technological benefits always exceed the technological drawbacks such as the possibility of destroying all human race. We already have the technology to destroy it all but we didn't do it, so i don't think that further technological advances with further dangers will destroy us. |
We haven't destroyed it in a big and fast way with the bombs, but the destruction is taking place in our environment, and I don't mean just the nature.