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Aesthetics and Video Games

By Christopher Bartel, Derek Matravers (Editor)
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By Christopher Bartel, Derek Matravers (Editor)
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Aesthetics and Video Games introduces current issues and ideas in philosophical aesthetics that help us to better understand why video games are different from cinema, animation and other types of fiction.

Addressing two foundational issues, the notion of the aesthetic and the value of play, it asks what the aesthetic is and investigates how value arises from different forms of play. Introducing the history and theory surrounding these questions, this book:

— Offers an account of the value ...

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PhilosophyMajor Branches of Philosophical StudyAesthetics & Philosophy of ArtGeneral Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art