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THE PRIME DIRECTIVE

with emphasis on [Star Trek: Voyager]

See also [Voyager] and the Prime Directive.

MAIN DISCUSSION

CONTENTS
  1. FOREWORD
  2. SOURCES
  3. THE PRIME DIRECTIVE AND FIRST CONTACT
  4. WHAT DOES "WARP-CAPABLE" REALLY MEAN?
  5. IMPLICATIONS OF THE WARP 5 SPEED LIMIT
  6. THE BROAD SCOPE OF THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  7. THE PRIME DIRECTIVE = THE PRIME SUGGESTION?
  8. HOW ASYLUM AFFECTS THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  9. HOW ONE MOLECULE AFFECTS THE PRIME DIRECTIVE (THE OMEGA DIRECTIVE)
  10. HOW MEDICAL PRIORITIES AFFECT THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  11. FIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!
  12. UNJUST IMPRISONMENT
  13. SPECIES EXCEPTED FROM THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  14. THE TEMPORAL PRIME DIRECTIVE
  15. THE PRIME DIRECTIVE = PRIME-TIME DIRECTIVE?
  16. EARLY SLANTS IN INTERPRETING THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  17. ALLEGORY FOR OFF-SCREEN 20TH/21ST CENTURY EARTH
  18. APPLYING THE PRIME DIRECTIVE TO WARP-CAPABLE SOCIETIES
  19. INEVITABLE CONFLICT WITH THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  20. NON-NEUTRALITY OF THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  21. INCONSISTENT APPLICATION OF THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  22. LACK OF PUNISHMENT FOR BREACHES OF THE PRIME DIRECTIVE
  23. PRIME DIRECTIVE = CRIME DIRECTIVE?
  24. UPHOLDING THE PRIME DIRECTIVE AND MINIMISING PRIME DIRECTIVE VIOLATIONS
  25. WHEN STARFLEET OFFICERS ARE OFF-DUTY
  26. VIEWPOINT WITHOUT 'SUSPENSE OF DISBELIEF'
  27. FINAL SUMMARY

Discussion issues are raised so that you can weigh their merits for yourself and draw your own conclusions. At the end of most pages is a Summary. There is also a Final Summary toward the end of this the Main Discussion section.

 

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