8. What Would Nietzsche have Said about Virtual Reality? Dionysus and Cyberpunk.

The article discusses the approach of philospher Friedrich Nietzsche towards virtual reality. It mentions that he observe the rise of a globalizing system of communication during his lifetime with his views on history and modernity by interpreting them within a contemporary context of economic and c...

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Published in:Critical Posthumanisms Vol. 1; pp. 207 - 222
Main Author: Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten
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Published: Brill / Rodopi 2015
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