Which statement best summarizes one central theme of “the gun” by philip k. dickk?

science has an answer to every problem that may arise from natural to man-made problems.

people create systems designed to solve problems, but each solution creates additional problems.

science must provide a solution to regenerate life on a dead planet or entire races will become extinct.

space travelers discover a planet that shows signs of a race that destroyed itself with advanced weaponry.

automated weapons may not lead to more peaceful outcomes than weapons controlled by individuals.

Read the excerpt from part 2 of zeitoun. zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. the day was bright, and as far as he could see in any direction the city was underwater. . he could only think of judgment day, of noah and forty days of rain. and yet it was so quiet, so still. nothing moved. he sat on the roof and scanned the horizon, looking for any person, any animal or machine moving. nothing. as he did his morning prayers, a helicopter broke the silence, shooting across the treetops and heading downtown. why does the author include the details of zeitoun’s morning? to suggest the hopelessness of zeitoun’s situation to illustrate the solitary existence endured by survivors to establish zeitoun’s dedication to the rituals of his faith to reveal the military’s attempts at assistance