The Last of the Masters

Dick, Philip K. . "The Last of the Masters." Orbit Science Fiction Nov.-Dec. 1954. Coll. Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities, q.v. under Anthologies.

Defeat of a post-Revolution bureaucratic enclave by agents of the Anarchist League. The ruling robot is directly accused of being "incapable of empathy" (120) and the connection between "The usual monolithic [social and political] structure" and warfare is made explicit (123, 128).

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