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The Android Problem
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The Android Problem

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Lester explores the ethical and existential challenges posed by exponentially advancing technologies-namely robotics and artificial intelligence. He warns of how advanced robotics-particularly androids-could replace all human labor, unravel the family unit, and challenge the fundamental human needs for meaning and purpose. He analyzes the potential rise of technocratic oligarchy, where the few control the many through increasingly disruptive technologies threatening political order, the erosion of rights, and social stability. Lester's work emphasizes the importance of preserving human dignity and the delicate social fabric that binds us in a world facing unprecedented technological upheaval.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Chad Lester
Date
1 January 2026
Pages
86
ISBN
9798989612178

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Lester explores the ethical and existential challenges posed by exponentially advancing technologies-namely robotics and artificial intelligence. He warns of how advanced robotics-particularly androids-could replace all human labor, unravel the family unit, and challenge the fundamental human needs for meaning and purpose. He analyzes the potential rise of technocratic oligarchy, where the few control the many through increasingly disruptive technologies threatening political order, the erosion of rights, and social stability. Lester's work emphasizes the importance of preserving human dignity and the delicate social fabric that binds us in a world facing unprecedented technological upheaval.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Chad Lester
Date
1 January 2026
Pages
86
ISBN
9798989612178