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...Robots) by KAREL CAPEK Translated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair Robots of the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule... ...f the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule of the Robots! March! CHARACTERS HARRY DOMIN SULLA MARIUS HELENA GLORY DR.... ...US FIRST ROBOT SECOND ROBOT THIRD ROBOT FOURTH ROBOT ACT I Central office of the factory of Rossum's Universal Robots. Entrance on the right. The wi... ...lory? HELENA I have come!–– DOMIN To have a look at our famous works where people are manufactured. Like all visitors. Well, there is no objection. H... ... you show them!–– DOMIN Only certain things. The manufacture of artificial people is a secret process. R. U. R. I-3 HELENA If you only knew how enor... ...ry, you must keep this to yourself. The old crank wanted to actually make people. HELENA But you do make people. DOMIN Approximately, Miss Glory. But... ... I don't understand that. That's got no sense. Oh, good gracious, another murder! HELENA Take those papers away, Nana! NANA Wait a bit. Here's someth... ... right!–– comparatively. On the whole, much as we expected. DR. GALL They acquitted themselves splendidly. FABRY Who? DR. GALL The people. R. U. R. I... ... you to take live bodies! Find out how we are made. ALQUIST Am I to commit murder? See how my fingers shake! I cannot even hold the scalpel. No, no, ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ...r © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................... ...AN LIFE? .......................... 332 WHEN IS IT KILLING AND WHEN IS IT MURDER? ...................................................... 337 Killing... ...e I didn‘t know what I was eating, but it was all delicious. No wonder you people don‘t get fat. You can eat for hours and take in so few calories—al... ...atisfaction as earning another $50,000 a year. —―In our country people tend to work instead of vacationing so they have extra money to add... ...hey will nearly always opt for a vacation when they could otherwise work. People in the States still believe that money buys happiness. But when peo... ...n enacted a law that banned assisting in suicides. In 1994 a 379 jury acquitted him of violating the law. The Michigan Court of Appeals struck do... ...of doctors. In 1996 Kevorkian was again tried for murder and a jury again acquitted him. In 1997 in Washington v. Glucksberg, (96) the U.S. Supreme ...

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