Why Call Them Back From Heaven?
ISBN:
9780413556004 (041355600X)
Publish date: June 13th 1985
Publisher: Methuen
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
(Original Review, 1980-11-28)In response to a SF fan query about computers that can interpret law, I just finished "Why Call Them Back from Heaven" by Clifford Simak. Although a minor feature of the story, the law of the land dictates the use of jury trials in which the jury is a machine. A couple o...
I first heard of this book when a friend at Adult College reviewed it for year 11 English and since then I have had a keen interest to read it for myself. One of the things that I like about Science-fiction written around this period is that there seemed to be some philosophical theme around which t...