"Regard this piece of ice, mighty Frost. You can tell me its composition,
dimensions, weight, temperature. A Man could not look at it and do that. A
Man could make toold which would tell Him these things, but He still would
not _know_ measurement as you know it. What He would know of it, though, is
a thing that you cannot know." "What is that?" "That it is cold," said
Mordel and tossed it away. "'
Except from For a breath I tarry

TL;DR robots can't feel pain

Regards,
Andrew L
 On Nov 19, 2013 1:26 PM, "Michael Render" <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  I caution you not to be so emotiocentric. If we are to believe Lou Reed
> that "Love is Chemical," then all bets are off. After all, Dr. Reed has
> several degrees and I quote, “I have a B.A. in dope. And a Ph.D. in soul.”
> Sounds qualified to me.
>
> So instead of bashing our synthomechanical brethern, I propose we begin
> modeling neurochemical receptors with our arduinos and become a force for
> excellence.
>
> Michael Render
>
> PS - Yes, I did make up the words emotiocentric and synthomechanical.
>
> On 11/19/2013 12:53 PM, Nicholas Petroski wrote:
>
> But can they love...
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Michael Render <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I caution you to not be so anthropocentric. Robots can feel pain.
>> Pressure, strain  and temperature sensors can easily be added and the robot
>> can be programmed to avoid situations that overstimulate those sensors.
>> Classic definition of pain.
>>
>> Michael Render
>>
>>
>> On 11/19/2013 12:17 PM, Torrie Fischer wrote:
>>
>>> thats not fair, robots can't feel pain
>>>
>>
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