The Labyrinthian Process of the Artificial

Warrick, Patricia S. "The: Labyrinthian Process of the Artificial: Dick's Robots and Electronic Constructs." Extrapolation 20.2 (Summer 1979): 133-53. Also in Selected Proceedings of the 1978 Science Fiction Research Association Conference. Thomas J. Remington, ed. Cedar Falls, IA: U. of Northern Iowa, 1979: 122-32.

Included in Warrick's Cybernetic Imagination (esp. ch. 8). A complete survey of Philip K. Dick's work on robots from "The Defenders," "The Great C," "Second Variety," and "The Preserving Machine" (1953) through We Can Build You (1972).: Dick's Robots and Electronic Constructs."