Replicants are an artificial life form, created to be stronger, harder working, more intelligent and to have super-natural or paranormal strengths and abilities. However, in many cases, humans and replicants are more alike than they are different. They possess enhanced physical skills, bizarre capabilities to endure surroundings that no human could come close to, for example extreme temperatures, and eerie reflective eyes. Nevertheless, although they may appear to be completely unusual machinery, the replicants desire and hold the same needs as mankind; emotion, thought and life.

The physical attributes of replicants are, undoubtedly, far superior to those of human beings. They were crafted to work intensely "off-world as slave labour", merely an extension or evolution of actual humans. They were formed from humans, and therefore, although not being entirely physically related, they were still made

Rachael on the other hand, didn't even know she was a replicant. Her replicant model of NEXUS 7 was especially similar to humans. She was of course once engineered and implanted with memories, however, her belief in these memories would clearly describe her to be human. She was made to be a human 'replicate', not a robot. She had a distinct love for Deckard, and even upon discovering that she was in fact a replicant, her feelings and attractions towards him did not change. Love and relationships between people is a necessity for all human beings, and replicants. This truthful love and passion is also evident between Batty and Pris. Bonding and developing feelings for other replicants and people, is not a likely action for artificial machines.

Furthermore, the story of Roy Batty, portrays additional human traits. The struggle and determination for survival. Batty strives to find a way of increasing his longevity and preventing himself from dying; no human wants to di

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