书目名称 | Virtuality and Humanity | 副标题 | Virtual Practice and | 编辑 | Sam N. Lehman-Wilzig | 视频video | | 概述 | Shows when virtuality started in history and how it progressed & expanded until the present day.Describes how and why virtuality appears in many human fields (religion, economics, physics, communicati | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This is a pioneering study of virtuality through human history: ancient-to-modern evolution and recent expansion; expression in many fields (chapters on Religion; Philosophy, Math, Physics; Literature and the Arts; Economics; Nationhood, Government and War; Communication); psychological and social reasons for its universality; inter-relationship with "reality." The book‘s thesis: virtuality was always an integral part of humanity in many areas of life, generally expanding over the ages. The reasons: 1- brain psychology; 2- virtuality‘s six functions — escape from boredom to relieving existential dread. Other questions addressed: How will future neuroscience, biotech and "compunications" affect virtuality? Can/should there be limits to human virtualizing?. | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Virtuality; History of Virtuality; Psychology of Virtuality; Virtuality in Human Affairs; Virtual Techno | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6526-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-16-6525-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-16-6526-4 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |
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