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"Robot Dreams"
by Isaac Asimov

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Originally published in Robot Dreams, 1986 and in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, mid-December 1986

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Roboticist Susan Calvin interrogates a robot who reports that it dreams.
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Why does LVX-1 dream?
Should Dr. Rash have experimented with this robot's positronic brain? Why or why not?
What is the implication of the nature of the robot's dreams?
Why does Susan Calvin destroy the robot?
Did Susan Calvin have the right to destroy the robot? Why or why not?
 
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