Object or person (objective)


Details:

In these definitions of presence technology is explicitly not involved and the phenomenon is an objective property of an object or person (or people).

Sample defintion(s):

Schloerb (1995):
"[Physical presence] is the existence of an object in some particular region of space and time. For example, this text (in some form) is physically present in front of you now " (p. 68); ); he also notes that people can be present in this sense.

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