Virtual Existentialism

Meaning and Subjectivity in Virtual Worlds

AvStefano Gualeni,Daniel Vella

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

Chiefly drawing on the philosophical traditions of existentialism, it articulates the idea that — by means of our technical equipment and coordinated practices — human beings disclose contexts or worlds in which they can perceive, feel, act, and think.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-04-29
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:323 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:123
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030384777

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Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Medievetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Filosofi inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Stefano Gualeni is a philosopher who designs games. He is Associate Professor at the Institute of Digital Games, University of Malta, and Visiting Professor at the Laguna College of Art and Design in Laguna Beach, California, USA.Daniel Vella is Lecturer at the Institute of Digital Games, University of Malta. He is a member of the steering committee for the Game Philosophy Network and is also active as a writer and narrative designer for board games.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.-2. Virtual Subjectivities and the Existential Significance of Virtual Worlds.-3. En-roling and De-roling in Virtual Worlds.-4. Virtual worlds and Existentialism: Four Dialogues.-5. Conclusion.