If someone concludes that it's fine for them to eat cows because cows never invented computers, then there's not really much of an argument against aliens turning us into meat slurry because they have the 4-chambered quantum brains needed to invent hyperdrive and we don't, is there?
Not directly, no. Warlord Janeway cut that particular Gordian knot by killing the new person anyway because she wanted Tuvok back.