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That's me," he said, motioning to the robot. "That's all of us. We prattle about free will, but we're nothing but response...mechanical reaction in prescribed grooves.


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This page presents the quote "That's me,&quot; he said, motioning to the robot. &quot;That's all of us. We prattle about free will, but we're nothing but response...mechanical reaction in prescribed grooves.". Author of this quote is Alfred Bester. This quote is about response, said, reactions, robots, free will,.