03653nam 22006854a 450 991014570260332120200520144314.01-4051-6481-61-78268-741-61-281-32083-897866113208360-470-70475-60-470-75701-90-470-75676-4(CKB)1000000000414370(EBL)351517(OCoLC)437218753(SSID)ssj0000379012(PQKBManifestationID)11937948(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000379012(PQKBWorkID)10365107(PQKB)10939263(MiAaPQ)EBC351517(Au-PeEL)EBL351517(CaPaEBR)ebr10232914(CaONFJC)MIL132083(PPN)261681303(EXLCZ)99100000000041437020030312d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Blackwell guide to the philosophy of computing and information /edited by Luciano Floridi1st ed.Malden, MA Blackwell Pub.c20041 online resource (388 p.)Blackwell philosophy guidesDescription based upon print version of record.0-631-22919-1 0-631-22918-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Computing and Information; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Part I: Four Concepts; 1 Computation; 2 Complexity; 3 System: An Introduction to Systems Science; 4 Information; Part II: Computers in Society; 5 Computer Ethics; 6 Computer-mediated Communication and Human-Computer Interaction; 7 Internet Culture; 8 Digital Art; Part III: Mind and AI; 9 The Philosophy of AI and its Critique; 10 Computationalism, Connectionism, and the Philosophy of Mind; Part IV: Real and Virtual Worlds; 11 Ontology; 12 Virtual Reality; 13 The Physics of Information14 Cybernetics15 Artificial Life; Part V: Language and Knowledge; 16 Information and Content; 17 Knowledge; 18 The Philosophy of Computer Languages; 19 Hypertext; Part VI: Logic and Probability; 20 Logic; 21 Probability in Artificial Intelligence; 22 Game Theory: Nash Equilibrium; Part VII: Science and Technology; 23 Computing in the Philosophy of Science; 24 Methodology of Computer Science; 25 Philosophy of Information Technology; 26 Computational Modeling as a Philosophical Methodology; IndexThis Guide provides an ambitious state-of-the-art survey of the fundamental themes, problems, arguments and theories constituting the philosophy of computing.A complete guide to the philosophy of computing and information. Comprises 26 newly-written chapters by leading international experts. Provides a complete, critical introduction to the field. Each chapter combines careful scholarship with an engaging writing style. Includes an exhaustive glossary of technical terms. Ideal as a course text, but also of interest to researchers aBlackwell philosophy guides.Computer sciencePhilosophyInformation technologyPhilosophyComputer sciencePhilosophy.Information technologyPhilosophy.004/.01Floridi Luciano1964-486394MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910145702603321The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of computing and information2229733UNINA