Original Star Trek Episode, 'The Menagerie', Parts 1 and 2., assignment help

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Please watch, on Netflix, the Original Star Trek Episode, 'The Menagerie', Parts 1 and 2. (On Netflix, this can be found under Season 1, Episodes 12 and 13.)  Then, answer the following question:  Do our perceptions of 'reality' have an impact on our moral and ethical commitments? Even if each of us has a slightly different view or understanding of 'reality', is it our 'commitment to the real' that provides the common ground upon which we can make any moral or ethical judgments?  Explain. 

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Yes, I believe that our perceptions of reality do have an impact on our ethical and moral commitments. Just as the Talosians in Star Trek, The Menagerie were able to mass produce illusions to reach their objectives, the media projects illusions daily to an ever increasing affected audience. We can be influenced by what we see on television and in the movies and it can affect our perception of reality. It makes us crave that new car to make us popula...


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