The Contrapuntal Design of Artificial Evolution in Asimov's "The Bicentennial Man"

Warrick, Patricia S. "The Contrapuntal Design of Artificial Evolution in Asimov's 'The Bicentennial Man.'" Extrapolation 22.3 (Fall 1981): 231-41.

See for clarification of "AI" in terms of computers, robots, androids, and cyborgs (233), and for the incorporation in "The Bicentennial Man" of all of Asimov's "previous ideas about machine intelligence as the story moves on to explore new territory: the ethical and philosophical implications for man in creating high-level intelligence" (235).

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