Real Virtuality: About the Destruction and Multiplication of World (with a Preface by Gerd Stern)

Increasingly, the virtual became reality by a hybridization of the world as we knew it: the process that went on in recent years is one of a technically assisted hybridization of both space and self, the »old« world is becoming virtualized and functionalized to a degree never experienced before. For...

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Main Authors: Gehmann, Ulrich (Author), Reiche, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:German
Published: transcript Verlag 2014
Series:Edition Kulturwissenschaft 37
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Online Access:ASH01
Summary:Increasingly, the virtual became reality by a hybridization of the world as we knew it: the process that went on in recent years is one of a technically assisted hybridization of both space and self, the »old« world is becoming virtualized and functionalized to a degree never experienced before. For the first time in human history, we have reached a threshold where we have not only to re-assert but to redefine ourselves, as regards our fundamental terms of understanding what world means for us, our base of existence and now an assemblage of mixed realities; and connected, what being human means
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9783839426081

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