Trust and Virtual Worlds: Contemporary Perspectives (Hardcover, 2)

Contents: Charles Ess/May Thorseth: Introduction ? Charles Ess: Self, Community, and Ethics in Digital Mediatized Worlds ? Marianne Richter: ‘Virtual Reality’ and ‘Virtual Actuality’: Remarks on the Use of Technical Terms in Philosophy of Virtuality ? Johnny Hartz Søraker: Virtual Entities, Environments, Worlds and Reality: Suggested Definitions and Taxonomy ? Mariarosaria Taddeo: The Role of e-Trust in Distributed Artificial Systems ? John Weckert: Trusting Software Agents ? Annamaria Carusi: Trust in the Virtual/Physical Interworld ? Bjørn Myskja: Trust, Lies and Virtuality ? Litska Strikwerda: Virtual Child Pornography: Why Images Do Harm from a Moral Perspective ? May Thorseth: Virtuality and Trust in Broadened Thinking Online.