Biblioteca Digital de VanguardiaTechnology and Transparency
The idea of the human being as a technological animal, coupled with the idea of progress as the very foundation of civilization, raises several issues that need to be carefully considered, including the meaning of progress and the meaning and value of technology. The case of virtual reality (VR) ind...
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| Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
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Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/transformacao/article/view/7131 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/73629 |
| Sumario: | The idea of the human being as a technological animal, coupled with the idea of progress as the very foundation of civilization, raises several issues that need to be carefully considered, including the meaning of progress and the meaning and value of technology. The case of virtual reality (VR) indeed makes explicit the common assumption of technology as something alien to cultural, human production. However, technology shares our limits and it is subject to our plans, regardless of whether someone insists on assuming it independent of ourselves or insists on replacing our interaction with natural space by an interaction in an entirely controlled virtual environment.
Recebido: 23/07/2017Aceito: 30/06/2019 |
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