Philosophy through video games
by
Cogburn, Jon.
Title
:
Philosophy through video games
Author
:
Cogburn, Jon.
ISBN
:
9780415988575
9780415988582
9780415997584
Personal Author
:
Cogburn, Jon.
Publication Information
:
New York : Routledge, 2009.
Physical Description
:
xii, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
I, player : the puzzle of personal identity (MMORPGS and virtual communities) -- The game inside the mind, the mind inside the game (The Nintendo Wii gaming console) -- "Realistic blood and gore" : do violent games make violent gamers? (first-person shooters) -- Games and God's goodness (world-builder and tycoon games) -- The metaphysics of interactive art (puzzle and adventure games) -- Artificial and human intelligence (single-player RPGs) -- Epilogue: Video games and the meaning of life.
Subject Term
:
Video games -- Philosophy.
Added Author
:
Silcox, Mark.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025530037 | 794.801 C676P 2009 | 1 |