Book Review: R.U.R. and the Vision of Artificial Life (2023)

Book Review: R.U.R. and the Vision of Artificial Life. Edited by Jitka Čejková (MIT Press, 2023)

James M. Okapal

About the Author: James M. Okapal is Professor of Philosophy at Missouri Western State University.  His research focuses on the intersection of ethics and literature with special interest in theories of moral status and friendship. He is currently the editor for McFarland Publishing’s Ethics and Culture series, co-Chair of the Philosophy and Culture Area at the Pop Culture Association National Conference, and is a member of the ethics committees of MOSAIC Health Care Systems and the Pop Culture Association.


Published: 2025 – 08 – 22

Issue: Vol 8 (2025)

Section: Book Reviews

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