
By John R. Shook, Liz Stillwaggon Swan
ISBN-10: 0812698142
ISBN-13: 9780812698145
Transformers begun with toys and a comic strip sequence in 1984 and has because grown to incorporate comedian books, video clips, and games — its technological know-how fiction tale has reached an viewers with a variety moment purely to that of famous person Wars. the following, in Transformers and Philosophy, a dream group of philosophers pursues the interesting questions posed through humankind’s stumble upon with an artificially clever mechanical civilization: Is actual man made intelligence attainable? might a robot civilization include its personal morality and inventive existence, and wouldn't it discover a want for romantic love? may still we be extra cautious approximately constructing robots that could ultimately strengthen rules in their personal? Transformers and Philosophy places Transformers below a microscope and exposes its philosophical implications in an immediately readable manner.