Robots Are Post-Human

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Robots are post-human as they to be the replacement of the human race. They are able or are programmed, to have a conscious mindset which is a human quality that differentiates the two beings. Though conscious is not the only thing that can make a robot human as the human is a complicated mechanism filled with organic components with many different programs. Emotions are clear identification between a human and a robot as it demonstrates self-consciousness. In RUR, the robots have destroyed mankind, but it can be the start of a new wave of humans because of the love that Helena and Primus have towards each other. The emotion to love each other can be a stepping stone for the robots to develop other emotions; making them appear human compared …show more content…

They are commanded by people to complete a task for them, as well as replacing humans in the labor force. They can traverse through areas that are difficult for any ordinary human; An example is from Interstellar where Case’s ability of rescuing Brands showed that robots are not affected by the barrier that the humans face in space as they are. Robots can be malevolent to the humans as they hold the ability to enslave the human race. Tars have a humorous setting and his jokes are about him, enslaving the humans, but the only reason he was given that was so that he can fit in with his squad. If he wanted, he could have easily done it, because he is an ex-marine and withstands more damage than humans. In RUR, the robots have enslaved the human race and brought them to extinction because they were the new race of humans. Even though the overhaul of robots, they still possess the same feature that a human has. As Primus and Helena experienced human emotion, by loving each other can demonstrate that they can develop emotions that as well as consciousness. The sacrifice of Tars was essential as the human race was able to survive the blight that has destroyed their crops and forced them to find a suitable replacement of Earth. The possibility of robots developing consciousness would change the world. The world that is deemed perfect for robots to live either by living humans or the

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