100 let R. U. R. Sborník z konference na Pedagogické fakultě Masarykovy univerzity v Brně, 11. září 2019

• Main Author: Drozenová, Wendy (auth)
• Other Authors: Krob, Josef (auth), Odorčák, Juraj (auth), Pavličíková, Helena (auth), Siegel, Lukáš (auth), Štěrba, Radim (auth), Vonková, Erika (auth), Zichová, Jana (auth), Jemelka, Petr (auth, Editor), Lesňák, Slavomír (auth, Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Masaryk University Press 2020
• Subjects: Robotics; robot; Karel Čapek; technology; artificial intelligence; ethics; future
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Summary

Title in English: Hundred years of R. U. R.: Post-conference proceeding, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, 11th September 2019. The publication is a post-conference proceeding marking the 100 years since Karel Čapek's first issuance of the science fiction play R. U. R. and the invention of the term robot by his brother Josef. The individual contributions within the proceeding are the result of an individual research of the conference participants. The published texts analyze the connotations of the term "robot" and reflect the social context of robotics, technology, and artificial intelligence. The reflection of the influence of visions from the work of Karel Čapek is also discussed. The papers possess a diverse character, the proceeding contains a philosophical essay, historical probes, philosophical analyzes and pedagogical applications of Čapek's work and legacy.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (107 p.)

ISBN

CZ.MUNI.P210-9688-2020
9788021096882
9788021096875

Access

Open Access