From virtual to embodied extremism: an existential phenomenological account of extremist echo chambers through Ortega y Gasset and Merleau-Ponty
The current paper explores the existential motivation for the formation of extremist echo chambers through a phenomenological analysis. We advance two claims. Firstly, following Ortega y Gasset, that virtuality is a constant framework for experience. And secondly, following Merleau-Ponty, that ther...
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| Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Academica |
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| Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/6977 |