From: d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Alberto Monteiro
Perhaps, but then the laws are actually designed for a different
specific
purpose, that is to prevent the robots from doing things like killing
all
humans, or becoming bloody dictators. The laws are to protect humans,
not to harm
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: brin: the three laws of robotis are evil, why they must be
eradicated
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 22:34:01 +0200
At 13:24 31-03-03 -0800, David Brin wrote:
Perhaps, but then the laws are actually designed for a different
specific purpose, that is
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From: d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: brin: the three laws of robotis are evil, why they must be
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From: Alberto Monteiro
Perhaps, but then the laws are actually
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
While discussing the Foundation and Robots Trilogy in
one Asimov list, I suddenly saw myself justifying why
it's ok to change Daneel from the God's Tool to the
Galactic Evil Overlord. And then I had to think - and criticize -
the Three Laws. And
On 31 Mar 2003 at 12:41, The Fool wrote:
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
While discussing the Foundation and Robots Trilogy in
one Asimov list, I suddenly saw myself justifying why
it's ok to change Daneel from the God's Tool to the
Galactic Evil Overlord. And then I had to
On 30 Mar 2003 at 22:14, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
While discussing the Foundation and Robots Trilogy in
one Asimov list, I suddenly saw myself justifying why
it's ok to change Daneel from the God's Tool to the
Galactic Evil Overlord. And then I had to think - and criticize - the
Three Laws.
IMHO, the Three Laws are the most Evil thing Humanity has ever
perpretrated in all the sf books I've ever read or movies I've watched.
It's more evil than 1984's Big Brother, or the way anthropoids
are treated in Planet of the Apes.
I have an essay explaining many aspects of the Foundation