Second Law of Robotics

English

Etymology

Coined by Isaac Asimov

Proper noun

Second Law of Robotics

1. (science fiction, robotics) One of the Three Laws of Robotics, requiring a robot to obey humans, unless it would conflict with the First Law of Robotics (which forbids a robot to harm a human).

Coordinate terms

• First Law of Robotics
• Third Law of Robotics

 

Related terms

• First Law of Robotics
• Third Law of Robotics
• Three Laws of Robotics