505 Transendence Movie questions (13pts)

  • Write all answers in your bound journal
  • Make it NEAT and in COMPLETE SENTENCES, and clearly number the questions you are answering.
  • Develop your thought, and be ready to share your answer in class.
  • -2pt if you do not title and date the entry
  • -1pt (per infraction) if you do not clearly number the questions for your responses
  1. Relate this story to Frankenstein.
  2. Relate this story to Jesus.
  3. Why do people fear what they don't understand?
  4. Explain how the name "Will" is a play on words.
  5. Do you believe Will was altruistic, or an ego-driven techno-god?
    (Explain your answer)
  6. Would you be able to trust an intelligence such as Will?
    (Explain your answer)
  7. What is wrong with all humanity being connected like a termite mound?
  8. To be cured of your ailments, would you be interconnected with nanotechnology?
    (Explain your answer)
  9. Was the real fear of Will, that no one could control him?
    (Explain your answer)
  10. Did the intelligence Will, really love Evelyn, or was it just programmed to act like it loved?
    (Explain your answer)
  11. Did Will have freewill, or was he following a program?
    (Explain your answer)
  12. (2pts) Would you want to be Will?
    (Explain why or why not)