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Title Trust and virtual worlds : contemporary perspectives / edited by Charles Ess & May Thorseth
Published New York : Peter Lang, [2011]
©2011

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Description xxix, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Digital formations, 1526-3169 ; v. 63
Digital formations ; v. 63
Contents Self, community, and ethics in digital mediatized worlds / Charles Ess -- "Virtual reality" and "virtual actuality" : remarks on the use of technical terms in philosophy of virtuality / Marianne Richter -- Virtual entities, environments, worlds and reality : suggested definitions and taxonomy / Johnny Hartz Soraker -- The role of e-trust in distributed artificial systems / Mariarosaria Taddeo -- Trusting software agents / John Weckert -- Trust in the virtual/physical interworld / Annamaria Carusi -- Trust, lies and virtuality / Bjorn Myskja -- Virtual child pornography : why images do harm from a moral perspective / Litska Strikwerda -- Virtuality and trust in broadened thinking online / May Thorseth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cyberspace -- Social aspects.
Telematics -- Social aspects.
Trust.
Virtual reality -- Social aspects.
Author Ess, Charles, 1951-
Thorseth, May, 1957-
LC no. 2011004202
ISBN 1433109220 (paperback: alk. paper)
1433109239 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433109225 (paperback: alk. paper)
9781433109232 (hardcover : alk. paper)