Love and sex with robots : the evolution of human-robot relations / David Levy.
Love and sex with robots : the evolution of human-robot relations / David Levy.
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New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N629.892/123
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Love with Robots -- 1. Falling in Love (with People) -- 2. Loving Our Pets -- 3. Emotional Relationships with Electronic Objects -- 4. Falling in Love with Virtual People (Humanoid Robots) -- Pt. 2. Sex with Robots -- 5. Why We Enjoy Sex -- 6. Why People Pay for Sex -- 7. Sex Technologies --...
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New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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"Using examples drawn from around the world, David Levy shows how automata have evolved from the mechanical marvels of centuries past to the electronic androids of the modern age, and how human interactions with technology have changed over the years. Along the way, Levy explores many aspects of human relationships - the reasons we fall in love, wh...
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Love and sex with robots : the evolution of human-robot relations / David Levy.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N629.892/123
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0061359807 (pbk.)
9780061359750 (hardcover)
0061359750 (hardcover)
9780061359804 (pbk.)
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629.892
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991023668309702626