Thomasson tells us that "In cases like these, then, what we have is new ontological kinds of art created, but not new ontological kinds of thing simpliciter [in or by itself] being created. Instead, a familiar kind of entity (a computer game or program) is introduced ..."
A) through repetition.
B) as art.
C) by consensus.
D) with reservations.

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Thomasson is discussing how the introduction of computer games or programs as art creates a new ontological kind of art, but does not create a new kind of thing in and of itself. Therefore, the best choice is B, as art.

Thomasson Tells Us That "In Cases Like These, Then, What