Susan Hawthorne
Abstract
The title of this paper has led m e through a labyrinth of literature, hype and critiques of the likely 'worlds' w e might inhabit in the future. Will they be real worlds? Or will the real worlds become virtual worlds?
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The title of this paper has led m e through a labyrinth of literature, hype and critiques of the likely 'worlds' w e might inhabit in the future. Will they be real worlds? Or will the real worlds become virtual worlds?
Key concepts: Metaverse, Possible world, Social worlds, Virtual world, Computer science, Aesthetics, Epistemology, World Wide Web