The Talos Principle: Philosophical and Religious Anthropology
For phenomenology the questions What is man?" and Who are Others?" are one and the same. While these might seem questions of decisive importance to either social science, more broadly, or religious studies, specifically, the purpose of this article is to consider that how these questions...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
[2017]
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Implicit religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-277 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
The Talos Principle
/ Philosophical anthropology
/ Ingroup
/ Artificial intelligence
/ Fremdgruppe
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Further subjects: | B
Phenomenology
B Social Sciences B Artificial Intelligence B Anthropology B Philosophical Anthropology B Robots B Talos Principle |
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Summary: | For phenomenology the questions What is man?" and Who are Others?" are one and the same. While these might seem questions of decisive importance to either social science, more broadly, or religious studies, specifically, the purpose of this article is to consider that how these questions are answered determines the world" we live in. And depending on how we" constitute this world" determines what does or does not get counted as religion". From this arises the question whether AI and robots are included in this we". In this article I will explore how robots and AI would be included in this consensus by looking at the way the video game The Talos Principle (2014) explores questions of philosophical anthropology. |
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ISSN: | 1743-1697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Implicit religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/imre.35899 |