Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 553 Seiten)
ISBN:
9789813277533
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9789813277526
Series Statement:
World scientific series in information studies volume 10
Content:
"The book gives up-to-date, multi-aspect exposition of the philosophy and methodology of information, and related areas within the nascent field of the study of information. It presents the most recent achievements, ideas and opinions of leading researchers in this domain, as well as from physicists, biologists and social scientists. Collaboration of researchers from different areas and fields opens new perspectives for the understanding of information essential in the innovative development of science, technology and society. The book is meant for readers conducting research into any aspect of information, information society and information technology. The ideas presented give new insights for those who develop or implement scientific, technological or social applications. They are especially for those who are participating in setting the goals for science in general and sciences of information in particular."--
Content:
The study of information in the context of knowledge ecology / Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and Mark Burgin -- Subject is no object: complementary basis of information / Piotr Boltuc -- Information and the vision of Stephane Lupasco: science, logic and philosophy / Joseph E. Brenner -- Information or noise? / Terrence W. Deacon -- Reflections on the concept of "objective non-reality" in information philosophy / En Wang -- Rethinking mencius classical debate on the difference between humans and animals based on the philosophy of information / Lu Wang -- Philosophy of information: radical changing force in philosophy / Kun Wu and Ping Wang -- In the light of shadows: tracing an information profile / Rossella Lupacchini -- The philosophy of information as an ethical application of social epistemology: informational ontogenesis and philosophical-symbolic dilemmas / Gustavo Silva Saldanha, Vinicios Souza de Menezes and Rodrigo Porto Bozzetti --
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789813277519
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Philosophy and methodology of information New Jersey : World Scientific, 2019 ISBN 9789813277519
Language:
English
Subjects:
Computer Science
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General works
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Philosophy
Keywords:
Information
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Electronic books
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1142/11190
URL:
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Author information:
Dodig-Crnkovic, Gordana 1955-