The Portrayal of Robots in Isaak Asimov’s Runaround and other Stories-An Evaluation
Isack Asimov’s robot stories made a significant impact on how science fiction portrays robots, as he consistently depicted them as altogether something else than monsters. In hindsight, while Asimov readily took credit for such innovativeness, he also noted that the stories were a simple reaction against the “Robot-as-...