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Inferno

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In a Universe protected by the Three Laws of Robotics, humans are safe. The Second Law states, A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. When a key politician is murdered, suspicion falls on Caliban…the only robot without guilt or conscience, with no need to obey or to respect humanity…a robot without the Three Laws. But the stakes go deeper than one man’s life. Caliban is challenging long-held ideas of a robot’s place in society. Will he lead his New Law robots in a rebellion that threatens all humanity?

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Inferno, Roger MacBride Allen

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1994
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Title
Inferno
Language
English
Publisher
Ace Trade
Released
1994
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
ISBN10
0441000231
ISBN13
9780441000234
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4 out of 5
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In a Universe protected by the Three Laws of Robotics, humans are safe. The Second Law states, A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. When a key politician is murdered, suspicion falls on Caliban…the only robot without guilt or conscience, with no need to obey or to respect humanity…a robot without the Three Laws. But the stakes go deeper than one man’s life. Caliban is challenging long-held ideas of a robot’s place in society. Will he lead his New Law robots in a rebellion that threatens all humanity?