[He's not going to bother arguing on the first part, since he doesn't think it'll get anywhere, so instead he focuses on the second.]
It's also our experiences. There are some--or many--ways that being from other worlds puts us at a disadvantage here, but there are others were it's the opposite. We have a wider range of experiences, knowledge, and ways of thinking than could be found in people from only one world; some of that isn't useful, or may even be detrimental, but not all of it. It's also an advantage that, even if Riverstone or anyone else actually knew about, they still couldn't predict.
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Date: 2020-11-18 11:51 pm (UTC)It's also our experiences. There are some--or many--ways that being from other worlds puts us at a disadvantage here, but there are others were it's the opposite. We have a wider range of experiences, knowledge, and ways of thinking than could be found in people from only one world; some of that isn't useful, or may even be detrimental, but not all of it. It's also an advantage that, even if Riverstone or anyone else actually knew about, they still couldn't predict.