The Positronic Man

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television
gptkb:film
The Bicentennial Man film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:author gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Robert_Silverberg
gptkbp:available_in audiobook format
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Locus_Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_Bicentennial_Man
gptkbp:character gptkb:Richard_Martin
gptkb:Amanda_Martin
gptkb:Dr._Lanning
gptkb:George
gptkb:Sir
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:Andrew_Martin
Andrew's evolution from robot to human
Andrew's journey
gptkbp:character_relationships Andrew and his family
Andrew and humans
Andrew and robots
gptkbp:character_type gptkb:robotics
gptkbp:conflict self-discovery
human-robot relations
human vs. machine
robot vs. human rights
societal acceptance of robots
gptkbp:contains gptkb:drama
gptkb:humor
romance
philosophical themes
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later sci-fi works
inspired academic studies
inspired discussions on AI ethics
robot ethics discussions
explored themes of consciousness
addressed issues of mortality
contributed to the robot genre
examined human-robot relationships
prompted ethical debates on AI
reflected societal fears of technology
influenced films about robots
influenced public perception of robots
inspired technology development
AI in popular culture
gptkbp:director gptkb:Brett_Leonard
gptkb:Chris_Columbus
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:robotics
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:identity
social issues
ethics
mortality
AI ethics
gptkbp:features family dynamics
human characters
robot characters
positronic robot
gptkbp:film gptkb:Robin_Williams
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:The_Bicentennial_Man
The Positronic Man novel
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:The_Bicentennial_Man
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Andrew_Martin
gptkb:The_Bicentennial_Man
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_adaptation The Bicentennial Man (film)
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Bicentennial_Man
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Positronic Man
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Terry_J._Erwin
gptkb:Chris_Moore
gptkbp:influenced robotics research
science fiction literature
robotics literature
science fiction genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_A._Heinlein
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:Karel_Čapek
gptkb:Asimov's_laws_of_robotics
science fiction trends
Asimov's earlier works
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Asimov's_laws_of_robotics
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Asimov's_laws_of_robotics
Asimov's earlier works
gptkbp:inspired robotic research
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Google_Play_Books
gptkb:Kindle
gptkb:Apple_Books
gptkb:Acoustic
gptkbp:is_considered a classic
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Asimov's_universe
gptkbp:is_set_in the 21st century
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-399-13680-0
0-553-09356-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Andrew_Martin
gptkbp:motif gptkb:time
gptkbp:narrative_focus human-robot relationships
Andrew's journey
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Robot_series
gptkbp:philosophy rights of sentient beings
nature of consciousness
what it means to be human
What is consciousness?
What is identity?
What does it mean to be human?
What it means to be human
Can robots have emotions?
What is the nature of love?
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Bantam_Books
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1992
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:G._P._Putnam's_Sons
gptkbp:received positive reviews
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1999
gptkb:2000
gptkbp:series gptkb:Robot_series
gptkbp:set_in future
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Earth
future Earth
future society
gptkbp:stage_play_genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:positronic_brain
human experience
gptkbp:theater gptkb:David_Ives
gptkbp:theme gptkb:humanity
humanity and identity
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:identity
gptkb:technology
freedom
mortality
robot rights
gptkbp:time_period 21st century
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_in English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3