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For questions about Isaac Asimov, an author of science fiction and popular science. His Robot series introduced the Three Laws of Robotics; he also wrote the Foundation series.
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Can you tell my robot to kill itself? (Three Laws)
I think it is pretty clear that a person can order a robot to destroy itself, and the robot would comply.
IIRC there is an example of this in the novel The Caves of Steel. There is a robot that had …
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What Asimov character ate only synthetic foods?
I think this is unlikely to be the correct answer, but there is an old story in which some people eat only synthetic food: "The Senator's Daughter" by Edward Page Mitchell.
I found the story online he …
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