MATRIX AND THROUGH IT. COLLECTIVE MONOGRAPH REVIEW “MEDIAPHILOSOPHY XII. GAME OR REALITY? RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN THE STUDY OF COMPUTER GAMES”

Govorunov A. V.

DOI: 10.23951/2312-7899-2019-1-196-203

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Alexander V. Govorunov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia. E-mail: agovorunov@rambler.ru

Collective monograph “MediaPhilosophy XII. Game or reality? Research experience in the study of computer games” is being reviewed. The book is an attempt to develop an independent philosophical discipline of game studies. Besides philosophical and methodological issues in such discipline authors explore juridical, ethical, social and existential aspects of the problem. Also, some more specific topics of special interest to computer games researchers are discussed.

Keywords: mediaphilosophy, mediareality, computer games, technophobia, aggression

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Issue: 1, 2019

Series of issue: Issue 1

Rubric: BOOK REVIEWS

Pages: 196 — 203

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