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The Complete Robot
Author: | Isaac Asimov |
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HarperCollins/Voyager, 1995 Grafton, 1986 Panther Books, Ltd., 1984 Granada, 1982 Doubleday, 1982 |
Series: | The Positronic Robot Stories |
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Book Type: | Collection |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Artificial Intelligence Robots/Androids Human Development |
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Synopsis
The complete collection of Isaac Asimov's classic Robot stories.In these stories, Asimov creates the Three Laws of Robotics and ushers in the Robot Age - when Earth is ruled by master-machines and when robots are more human than mankind.The Complete Robot is the ultimate collection of timeless, amazing and amusing robot stories from the greatest science fiction writer of all time, offering golden insights into robot thought processes. Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics were programmed into real computers thirty years ago at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - with suprising results. Readers of today still have many surprises in store...
Table of Contents:
- Introduction (The Complete Robot) - (1982) - essay
- Some Non-Human Robots - (1982) - essay
- A Boy's Best Friend - (1975) - short story
- Sally - (1953) - short story
- Someday - (1956) - short story
- Some Immobile Robots - (1982) - essay
- Point of View - (1975) - short story
- Think! - (1977) - short story
- True Love - (1977) - short story
- Some Metallic Robots - (1982) - essay
- Robot AL-76 Goes Astray - (1942) - short story
- Victory Unintentional - (1942) - short story
- Stranger in Paradise - (1974) - novelette
- Light Verse - (1973) - short story
- Segregationist - (1967) - short story
- Robbie - (1940) - short story
- Some Humanoid Robots - (1982) - essay
- Let's Get Together - (1957) - short story
- Mirror Image - (1972) - short story
- The Tercentenary Incident - (1976) - short story
- Powell and Donovan - (1982) - essay
- First Law - (1956) - short story
- Runaround - (1942) - novelette
- Reason - (1941) - short story
- Catch That Rabbit - (1944) - short story
- Susan Calvin - (1982) - essay
- Liar! - (1941) - short story
- Satisfaction Guaranteed - (1951) - short story
- Lenny - (1958) - short story
- Galley Slave - (1957) - novelette
- Little Lost Robot - (1947) - novelette
- Risk - (1955) - novelette
- Escape! - (1945) - short story
- Evidence - (1946) - novelette
- The Evitable Conflict - (1950) - novelette
- Feminine Intuition - (1969) - novelette
- Two Climaxes - (1982) - essay
- --That Thou Art Mindful of Him! - (1974) - novelette
- The Bicentennial Man - (1976) - novelette
- A Last Word - (1982) - essay
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