The problem is guessing what future rich beings value , that we have.
Who knows if Provenance of artifacts (art or otherwise) matters to non Westerners of the future ?
A non physical value have to be both non generatable and worth to curious alien super intelligent beings.
Antiquities have information that can’t be guessed and generated , and inform about the first natural intelligence being past.
Human minds before preservation is possible is an antique , an information ; even more then text or paintings.
Yes, it’s really hard to predict what shifts will happen as we become more and more digital and advanced. Buying and selling human minds might be restricted, though. I wonder what antiquities will be the most valued.
The problem is guessing what future rich beings value , that we have.
Who knows if Provenance of artifacts (art or otherwise) matters to non Westerners of the future ?
A non physical value have to be both non generatable and worth to curious alien super intelligent beings.
Antiquities have information that can’t be guessed and generated , and inform about the first natural intelligence being past.
Human minds before preservation is possible is an antique , an information ; even more then text or paintings.
Yes, it’s really hard to predict what shifts will happen as we become more and more digital and advanced. Buying and selling human minds might be restricted, though.
I wonder what antiquities will be the most valued.