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The Infinite Imperative

Humanity Beyond Earth

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The Infinite Imperative

By: Boris Kriger
Narrated by: Bethany Johnston
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What if the stars were no longer far away? In this sweeping exploration of a future without distance, this book asks what would happen if humanity could step from world to world as easily as crossing a room. From the first leap beyond Earth to the governance of civilizations scattered across the galaxy, it traces the promises, perils, and moral dilemmas of a universe suddenly within reach.

Would such freedom spark an age of stewardship, or unleash ambitions too vast to control? Could humanity learn to preserve rare worlds, protect alien life, and build a legacy that outlives the Sun? Or would it export its oldest flaws to the stars, turning abundance into ruin?

Blending visionary science, ethical inquiry, and the timeless human fascination with exploration, this book travels far beyond the question of how to reach the stars. It asks the deeper one: what will we do when we get there?

For fans of science, philosophy, and speculative futures, this is both a map of possibilities and a mirror held to the choices we face—not in centuries, but in the lifetime of a civilization that may yet decide what kind of story it will write among the stars.

©2025 Boris Kriger (P)2025 Boris Kriger
Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Physics Science
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