Interfacing AlphaGo: Embodied play, object agency, and algorithmic drama

P Sormani - Social Studies of Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
For decades, playing Go at a professional level has counted among those things that, in
Dreyfus's words,'computers still can't do'. This changed dramatically in early March 2016, at …

Arranging sensations: smell and taste in augmented and virtual reality

E Kerruish - The Senses and Society, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The development of digital taste and smell underscores the importance of cultural
dimensions of bodily perception in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) devices …

The presence of the body in digital education: a phenomenological approach to embodied experience

C Willatt, LM Flores - Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2022 - Springer
In a context of pervasive digitalization of the social world, both before and during the COVID-
19 pandemic, the field of education has undergone major changes with the development of …

The body of a performer as a form of capital: Age, gender and aesthetics in theatre work

S Kuric Kardelis - Cultural Sociology, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The goal of this article is to analyse socio-cultural schemes embodied in the physical bodies
of theatre actors and their effect on the actors' professional development. Age, gender and …

Reflections on Cultural Dynamics, Symbolic Politics, and Educational Impacts: A Case in Contemporary Literature

OY Pamungkas, S Paresti, N Darheni, S Sulhi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijscl.com
So far, although literature has been widely discussed, there is still a lack of in-depth study of
its function as a medium for the reconstruction of traditional values in the face of modernity …

Architectural values, political affordances and selective permeability

M Crippen, V Klement - Open Philosophy, 2020 - degruyter.com
This article connects value-sensitive design to Gibson's affordance theory: the view that we
perceive in terms of the ease or difficulty with which we can negotiate space. Gibson's ideas …

Thinking embodiment with genetics: epigenetics and postgenomic biology in embodied cognition and enactivism

M Meloni, J Reynolds - Synthese, 2021 - Springer
The role of the body in cognition is acknowledged across a variety of disciplines, even if the
precise nature and scope of that contribution remain contentious. As a result, most …

Living in the age of the embodied screen

J Du Toit - Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology, 2020 - journals.co.za
The technological virtual converges with our contemporary existence in a multitude of ways,
which suggests a need to interrogate the question of the virtual existentially. Merleau-Ponty's …

Living in the flesh: Technologically mediated chiasmic relationships (in Times of a Pandemic)

B de Boer, PP Verbeek - Human studies, 2022 - Springer
During the Corona pandemic, it became clear that people are vulnerable to potentially
harmful nonhuman agents, as well as that our own biological existence potentially poses a …

Virtual limitations of the flesh: Merleau-Ponty and the phenomenology of technological determinism

J Du Toit, GM Swer - Phenomenology and Mind, 2021 - journals.openedition.org
The debate between instrumentalist and technological determinist positions on the nature of
technology characterised the early history of the philosophy of technology. In recent years …