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Dating and Play in Virtual Worlds
In Fritz Allhoff, Kristie Miller & Marlene Clark (eds.), Dating ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 165–179 (2010-09-24)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: “Is this man cheating on his wife?” “Just a game” Play and Dating A Ludic Understanding of Dating The Wizards of Dating and Their Hangers‐on The Moral Significance of a Ludic Conception of Dating.
another world and cyber‐rendezvous dating and play in virtual worlds ‐ “Is this man cheating on his wife?” philosophy and ethics of dating ‐ through the lens of virtual worlds player controlling a 3D representation of herself ‐ an avatar, inhabiting a 3D world methodology of essay ‐ Michael Heim's seminal essay, “The Erotic Ontology of Cyberspace” “Just a game” ‐ common reaction to cyberspace, treating it as “not real” Huizinga's book Homo Ludens ‐ analyzing relationships, between play and culture Huizinga's descriptions of qualities of play ‐ satisfying ontological definitions of play Ludic understanding of dating ‐ “play spirit,” in virtual worlds, not at odds with institution of dating playful nature of a virtual world ‐ compatible with dating, a playful pursuit
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