The Oxford handbook of virtuality /

An anthology of thinking on virtuality from the perspective of a variety of philosophical and applied fields of study, the Oxford Handbook of Virtuality comprises 44 chapters covering topics such as presence, immersion, emotion, ethics, virtual utopias and dystopias, image, sound, literature, AI, la...

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Other Authors: Grimshaw, Mark, 1963- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An anthology of thinking on virtuality from the perspective of a variety of philosophical and applied fields of study, the Oxford Handbook of Virtuality comprises 44 chapters covering topics such as presence, immersion, emotion, ethics, virtual utopias and dystopias, image, sound, literature, AI, law, economics, education, medical and military applications, religion, and sex. A variety of views on virtuality is offered from each discipline represented, and the relationships between virtuality and reality and actuality are extensively debated.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 773 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199984980
9780199984985
DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199826162.001.0001