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Baima, N: Why It’s OK to Be a Gamer
Langbeschreibung
Why It's OK to Be a Gamer defends gaming through a virtue theoretic approach, introducing the philosophy of video games in a humorous and lively way with lots of engaging examples.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. Fatality! On violence and gaming; 2. The virtuous and vicious gamer; 3. Raiding, virtue, and best buds; 4. Hooked on gaming; 5. Gaming your way out of the cave: the intellectual and aesthetic value of gaming; 6. The life well-played.
Sarah C. Malanowski is Instructor of Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University, USA. She specializes in philosophy of cognitive science and biomedical ethics, and her work has appeared in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, Synthese, Bioethics, Journal of Medicine & Philosophy, and Neuroethics. Sarah is also a dedicated World of Warcraft player and a casual player of many other video games, and enjoys building cosplays for video game conventions.
ISBN-13:
9781032312156
Gewicht:
576 g
Format:
198x129x0 mm