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− | One of the real inventions in the field of [[stfantasy]]. The laws worked out by [[Isaac Asimov]] in his US [[Robots]] and Mechanical Men (aka [[Positronic Robots]], and [[Susan Calvin]]) Series declare
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− | 1. a [[robot]] may not harm nor allow to be harmed any human;
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− | 2. a [[robot]] must obey all orders given it by authority unless they conflict with 1.;
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− | 3. a [[robot]] must preserve its existence except when this would conflict with 1. or 2.
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− | Others have also developed the idea, if not in just this form then at least as a definite set of built-in laws of [[robotic]] behavior whose consequences are fictionally explored.
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− | from [[Fancyclopedia 2 Supplement]] ca. 1960:
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− | These were actually suggested by [[Campbell]], [[Asimov]] having merely suggested that they existed.
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− | According to [[Asimov]], he did not originate the Laws, but was given them by [[Campbell]] who said: "Go and write stories based on this!".
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