Fernando Nasc - Week 6 - Virtual Existences

Week 6 - Virtual Existences

Learning goals of the week

A deeper consideration of the real and the virtual
Virtual existence and virtual escapism

Ernst Cassirer, “A Clue to the Nature of Man: The Symbol”

Focal points for our discussion: The idea of animal symbolicum and a "mediation" system.
Do not worry too much about: Cassirer's take on Uexküll's principles of biology.

2. ** FA - The good and the bad...

Please, read the article The Good and the Bad of Escaping to Virtual Reality and respond to these prompts in preparation for our in-class discussion.

3. Synchronous Meeting 1 via Zoom

If possible, please, keep you Video On and your Audio Off. Speaker View is great to keep focus on the flow of the discussion.

4. A Week in Virtual Reality

5. ** FA - A Week in Virtual Reality

6. Synchronous Meeting 2 via Zoom

If possible, please, keep you Video On and your Audio Off. Speaker View is great to keep focus on the flow of the discussion.

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