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Professor Aims to Slow Down Gamers

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A philosophy professor at U-W Madison is designing a new 3-D computer game to help his students better understand the French Renaissance.It’s an effort to make complex philosophical theories more accessible to today’s computer-savvy students.Gil Halsted has more.

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