@incollection{Petersen, author = {Petersen, Christer}, title = {Man-Machines: Gynoids, Fembots, and Body-AI in Contemporary Cinematic Narratives}, series = {AI - Limits and Prospects of Artificial Intelligence}, booktitle = {AI - Limits and Prospects of Artificial Intelligence}, editor = {Klimczak, Peter and Petersen, Christer}, publisher = {transcript}, address = {Bielefeld}, isbn = {978-3-8376-5732-6}, doi = {10.14361/9783839457320-009}, pages = {195 -- 222}, language = {en} } @incollection{Petersen, author = {Petersen, Christer}, title = {Stranger than Fiction: On Alternative Facts and Fictional Epistemologies}, series = {Truth and Fake in the Post-Factual Digital Age}, booktitle = {Truth and Fake in the Post-Factual Digital Age}, editor = {Klimczak, Peter and Zoglauer, Thomas}, publisher = {Springer}, address = {Wiesbaden}, isbn = {978-3-658-40405-5}, pages = {73 -- 88}, abstract = {Starting from the term 'alternative facts' and its epistemological implications, three fields of discourse are brought together: that of the public rhetoric of a new political 'Generation Fake', that of postmodern or post-structuralist media theory, and that of fictional epistemologies as found in examples of postmodern literature and contemporary film. The aim of this is to examine the epistemological content of the new political rhetoric of the postfactual, on the one hand with regard to the theory of reality on which it is based, and on the other hand with regard to the theory of truth that it challenges.}, language = {en} }