Robot Dreams

Robot Dreams (Vista PB)
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Robot Dreams by Isaac Asimov is a collection of science fiction short stories, exploring themes such as artificial intelligence, ethics, and the relationship between humans and robots. The stories are set in a future where advanced robots and technologies challenge the boundaries of morality and human nature. Each narrative delves into philosophical questions about consciousness and the potential consequences of technological advancements.
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by thought-provoking tales that explore the intricate dynamics between humans and robots. This collection offers a blend of science fiction and philosophical insight, showcasing Asimov's storytelling prowess and his ability to delve into the complexities of robotics and artificial intelligence. If you appreciate stories that challenge perceptions of technology and human ethics, this book could appeal to you.

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Robot Dreams

A compilation of both vintage and never-before-collected Asimov stories. It features works such as "Little Lost Robot", "The Feeling of Power" and "The Last Question". Recent books published by the author include "Robots and Empire" and "Foundation and Earth".

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Robot Dreams collects 21 of Isaac Asimov's short stories, spanning the body of his fiction from the 1940s to the 1980s. This collection explores not only the future of technology but also the future of humanity's maturity and growth.

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This collection is celebrated for gathering 20 of Isaac Asimov's most esteemed older short stories, enriched by one story penned especially for the anthology and an insightful essay. It encapsulates the best selections from a remarkable 40-year writing career, including some rarely seen gems, underscoring Asimov's mastery in the genre.

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ISBN: 9781857983357

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 April 2001

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gollancz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 117.0mm

Height: 182.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 480

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