Descartes, Heidegger, Gibson, and God: Toward an eclectic ontology of presence

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 551-559

  Sheridan, Thomas B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0038927483     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105474699566468     Document Type: Review

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