Memory Altering Technologies and the Capacity to Forgive: Westworld and Volf in Dialogue
I explore the impact of memory altering technologies in the science fiction drama (2016-2020) in order to show that unreconciled altered traumatic memory may lead to a dystopian breakdown of society. I bring Miroslav Volf's theological perspectives on memory into conversation with the plot of W...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
[2020]
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Zygon
Year: 2020, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 713-732 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Volf, Miroslav 1956-
/ Westworld (Television series)
/ Trauma
/ Memory
/ Enhancement (Medical ethics)
/ Artificial intelligence
/ Forgiveness
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion |
Further subjects: | B
Forgiveness
B Technology B Artificial Intelligence B Memory B remembering rightly B memory altering B Dystopia B Miroslav Volf B Science Fiction |
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