Two Approaches to the Philosophy of Information

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type 01 Jan 2003 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:SSRN Electronic Journal (eissn: 1556-5068,

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Authors: Luciano Floridi;

doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3853490 , 10.1023/a:1026241332041

Two Approaches to the Philosophy of Information

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Of our mundane and technical concepts, information is currently one of the most important, most widely used and least understood. So far, philosophers have done comparatively little work on information and its cognate concepts. This paradoxical situation may soon count as one more “scandal of philosophy”.

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