Gaming the system : deconstructing video games, games studies, and virtual worlds

Gaming the system : deconstructing video games, games studies, and virtual worlds /

Gaming the System takes philosophical traditions out of the ivory tower and into the virtual worlds of video games. In this book, author David J. Gunkel explores how philosophical traditions'put forth by noted thinkers such as Plato, Descartes, Kant, Heidegger, and iek'can help us explore...

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Main Author: Gunkel, David J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Series:Digital game studies.
Subjects:
Video games > Philosophy.
Virtual reality > Philosophy.
Video games > Social aspects.
Virtual reality > Social aspects.
GAMES > Board.
PHILOSOPHY > Criticism.
Video games > Social aspects
Virtual reality > Social aspects
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Terra nova 2.0
  • The real problem
  • Social contract 2.0
  • In the face of others
  • Open-ended conclusions.

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