Čapek

[ chah-pek ]

noun

1. Ka·rel [kair, -, uh, l, kar, -, kahr, -, kah, -, r, el], 1890–1938, Czech playwright, novelist, and producer.

Čapek

/ ˈtʃapɛk /

noun

1. ČapekKarel18901938MCzechTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: novelist Karel (ˈkarɛl). 1890–1938, Czech dramatist and novelist; author of R.U.R. (1921), which introduced the word "robot", and (with his brother Josef ) The Insect Play (1921).

Example Sentences

As robots increase in capability, vitality, and self-awareness, humans become more like their machines—humans and robots, in Čapek’s critique, are essentially one and the same.

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