Editing 1613: The Three Laws of Robotics
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#_____, as long as such orders/protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws. | #_____, as long as such orders/protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws. | ||
− | This comic answers the generally unasked | + | This comic answers the generally unasked question: "Why are they in that order?" With three rules you could rank them into 6 different {{w|permutation|permutations}}, only one of which has been explored in depth. The original ranking of the three laws are listed in the brackets after the first number. So in the first example, which is the original, these three numbers will be in the same order. For the next five the numbers in brackets indicate how the laws have been re-ranked compared to the original. |
The comic begins with introducing the original set, which we already know will give rise to a balanced world, so this is designated as green.: | The comic begins with introducing the original set, which we already know will give rise to a balanced world, so this is designated as green.: |