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re: Asimov's Three Laws
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Great discussion, Phil - thanks for that link!

I haven't read all the posts there, but I'm inclined to side with those who realize the Three Laws are a fictional device, used by Asimov to explore the limitations of strict moral codes.

"Data is a toaster - order him to be disassembled" -- Capt. Philipa Louvois, in the ST:TNG espisode "The Measure of a Man"

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