Virtual Reality Translation of Nozick's Experience Machine

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A virtual reality translation of Robert Nozick's "Experience Machine" thought experiment from his "Anarchy, State, and Utopia" (1974). These modules are free to download and use in the classroom and for research/x-phi purposes. NPCs are randomized for gender during startup of each run. *Requires an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive and VR capable computer. To open the files, uncompress the downloaded .zip folder and run the executable (.exe) file. V1.2 Fixed missing projector video footage during experience machine sales pitch.

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Miles Elliott
Santa Clara University
Lia Petronio
Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Erick José Ramirez
Santa Clara University

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