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Isaac Asimov’s The Positronic Man focuses on a household robot, NDR‑113, whose positronic brain gives it a capacity for love and self‑awareness. Facing prejudice, the Three Laws of Robotics, and mechanical limits, the robot strives to become fully human, confronting the ultimate cost of that transformation.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Isaac Asimov
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