Much as you might instruct as a human, a robot, to do something to the extent that's currently possible.

在某种程度上就像指挥人类，机器人一样，从某种意义来说对电脑也是一样的。

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And the robot or the computer or what have you is just automatically, mechanically following the code commands of the program.

那些机器人,或叫做计算机等等,只是自动地,机械地执行程序的命令代码

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One man in Australia a couple of years ago was under the delusion that his father was replaced with a robot and cut off his head.

几年前一名澳大利亚人由于幻想他的父亲,变成了机器人而将他父亲的头砍了下来

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But there's clearly a side of our mental life, the emotional side, where we might really worry, could a robot feel love?

显然我们的某个精神方面,情绪方面,才我们最为担心的,机器人能感觉到爱吗

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Still all the computer can do, all the robot can do is automatically, necessarily, mechanically follow the program.

即便如此,电脑所能做的,机器人所能做的,只是自动地必然地机械地执行程序

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If the brain is our CPU, then we'll behave in deliberate, purposeful ways just like a robot will behave in deliberate, purposeful ways.

如果大脑是我们的中央处理器,那么我们将会有深思熟虑的,有目的的行为,就像如此运作的机器人一样

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More gloriously, we could imagine building some kind of a robot that does a variety of tasks.

说得再远一点,想象我们正在开发机器人,那种可以执行各种任务的机器人

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There's a robot in those books, Marvin, who's --depressed, I think is the simple word about it.

书中有一个叫马文的机器人,我想可以用"消极"一词来概括他的特点

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And talk about-- "Yeah, it's the same" hunk, of medal, and wire, and robot, and plastic, this is the same hunk, the same body.

还有，同样的一个东西，可以是金属，电线，机器或者是塑料，只要是同样的东西，就是同一肉体。

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But that doesn't mean that there's anything more to us than there is to the robot.

不过那并不意味着我们比,机器人更高级

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And the robot would start whizzing and binging and shout out, "Danger, Commander Robinson!"

于是机器人就会开始全速前进,大声疾呼,"危险,罗宾逊指挥官"

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But if you think about it, it's pretty clear no robot could feel emotions.

但如果仔细想想,很明显机器人没有感情

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I'm afraid I've forgotten the name of the robot that was on that show.

我已经记不起,剧中机器人的名字了

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And the thought, of course, is that the robot or the computer is a deterministic system and you can't have free will if you're a deterministic system.

那个想法,当然,是说机器人和电脑只是一种决定论的系统,而如果你是个决定论系统的话,就不可能有自由意志

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No merely mechanical object, no robot, no computer could have free will.

没有哪个机械的物体,也没有哪个机器人,哪个电脑能有自由意志

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He talks to another robot, depresses the other robot.

他把自己的想法告诉另一个机器人,后者的情绪也变得低迷

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