# Humanity and Soul in R.U.R.

> Theme guide for R.U.R. by Karel Čapek.

The play questions what defines humanity, as characters like Helena seek to give Robots souls, while the Robots themselves develop emotions, love, and a desire for life, blurring the line between machine and human.

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