Economics and Social Conflict: Evil Actions and Evil Social Institutions in Virtual Worlds
Author:   C. Mildenberger
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
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9781349448388


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Format:   Paperback
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This book brings to life the classic thought experiment of a natural state. Provides data on the economic aspects of social conflict of 400.000 people living in a virtual anarchy; showing evil actions and rules exist from an economic perspective. Non-instrumental violence has economic effects and inciting people to fight are not overcome in time.

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Author:   C. Mildenberger
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
Weight:   0.355kg
ISBN:  

9781349448388


ISBN 10:   1349448389
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction Introducing Moral Evil and Natural Evil Defining Evil in an Economic Way Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Play Games as a Field of Research EVE Online Piracy Suicide Gangs Wars – Other Forms of Natural Evil in EVE Altruism in EVE – a Simple Experiment of Online 'Dictator Games' Conclusion

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CARL D. MILDENBERGER studied business and economics in St. Gallen, Switzerland, Boston, USA, and Witten, Germany, as well as philosophy in Paris, France, and St Andrews, UK. He is currently Lecturer in New Institutional Economics and Philosophy of the Social Sciences at Witten/Herdecke University, Germany.

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