How That Robot Made Me Feel by Ericka Johnson - ISBN: 9780262550949
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Robots evoke emotions: Exploring our feelings, their design, and impacts.

How That Robot Made Me Feel

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    264 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2025

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Summary

An edited collection that explores what emotions we have when encountering robots, how we react emotionally to them in different contexts, and why these emotional responses are so important.

Do robots, or the AI that is driving them, have emotions? That is a hotly debated topic—both in science fiction, where such assertions are a staple of the narrative, and in tech development, where it often makes headlines. But what about how we humans emotionally respond to robots? Are our emotion…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262550949
ISBN-10:0262550946
Author:Ericka Johnson
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:29 July 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Ericka Johnson

Ericka Johnson is a Professor of Gender and Society at Link ping University, Sweden; Director of the National Graduate School of the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems, and Software Program-Humanity and Society (WASP-HS); and a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. She is the author of many books, including A Cultural Biography of the Prostate (MIT Press).

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