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- Title
Molecular golems.
- Authors
Toumey, Chris
- Abstract
The article discusses how the golem stories of Jewish history can aid in discussion ethical issues surrounding nanotechnology and nanomedicine. it is predicted that in the future there will be robots and nanotechnology could make the human brain permanently store personal thoughts and emotional experiences. The author says golem stories are applied to technology that possesses a quality that is similar to humans. The views of researchers Azriel Rosenfeld and Byron Sherwin is presented.
- Subjects
GOLEM; NANOTECHNOLOGY &; ethics; NANOMEDICINE; TECHNOLOGY; ROSENFELD, Azriel; SHERWIN, Byron L., 1946-; ETHICS
- Publication
Nature Nanotechnology, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1748-3387
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nnano.2011.239