Cyberspace: multiple times, new worldviews
The modern physics destroyed the medieval view of space, which distinguished one place for matter and another for the spirit, showing that all space is material. Nowadays, the technology brought the cyberspace that, in its immateriality, can welcome the spirit. Both celebrating and execrating cybers...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2008 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) |
| Repository: | Revista FAMECOS: Mídia cultura e tecnologia |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br:article/3409 |
| Online Access: | https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/revistafamecos/article/view/3409 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Imaginary Cyberspace Worldviews Imaginário Ciberespaço Mundivisões |
| Summary: | The modern physics destroyed the medieval view of space, which distinguished one place for matter and another for the spirit, showing that all space is material. Nowadays, the technology brought the cyberspace that, in its immateriality, can welcome the spirit. Both celebrating and execrating cyberspace indicate the attribution of an ontological character to it, and an imaginary that polarizes itself into homogenizing tendencies of transcendence and immanence. |
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