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The Potential Side Effects of Treating Robots as Slaves
Slavery is deeply ingrained in society's perception of marginalized bodies/nEngineers designing humanoid robots rely heavily on the image of the slave as a convenient reference/nRoboticists argue that robots lack self-awareness and consciousness/nTreating robots as servants without consciousness may have psychological side effects/nEven if robots lack consciousness, there may still be negative consequences in treating them as slaves/nThe development of feelings in robots is not the determining factor in the impact of treating them as slaves
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