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For Every Document, a Person: A Co-Created View of Documents

open access: yesProceedings from the Document Academy, 2015
The concept of document is common and fundamental to numerous information-related disciplines. Perhaps because of this, many definitions of document have been proposed.
Tim Gorichanaz
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Regarding Big Data through the Lens of the Philosophy of Information

open access: yesComputer Sciences & Mathematics Forum, 2023
We consider the philosophy of information as a meta-philosophy by providing an overview of it. Simultaneously, we investigate the origins, characteristics, goals, and changes in thinking of big data. On the basis of this, we study big data in the context
Yuan Ma
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Natural Philosophy and Natural Logic

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2018
1. Nature has its own logic, which does not follow the human will. Nature is itself; it exists, moves, changes, and evolves according to its own intrinsic ways. Human and human society, as a product of a specific stage of natural development, can only be
Kun Wu, Zhensong Wang
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Information Retrieval and the Philosophy of Language [PDF]

open access: yesThe Computer Journal, 1992
L'A. met en avant les implications de la philosophie du langage pour la recherche d'information, notamment en ce qui concerne les difficultes de la description des contenus intellectuels. Les echecs du processus de recherche d'information sur le plan linguistique se situent aux niveaux de la description et de la discrimination, et dans l'equilibre ...
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Philosophy of Information: Revolution in Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the IS4SI 2017 Summit DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, Sweden, 12–16 June 2017., 2017
This paper for presentation at the 4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Information is based on what Wu Kun has described as the convergence of science and philosophy taking place under the impact of information science and philosophy. I address the question of the extent to which this trend may be considered a revolution in philosophy and
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Philosophy of Information—Fundamental Transformation of Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the IS4SI 2017 Summit DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, Sweden, 12–16 June 2017., 2017
Philosophy of information should not be taken as the study of philosophical problems in information science and information technology, nor it should be considered as a certain philosophy branch which is affiliated to or can be summed up into any existing traditional philosophy.
Kun Wu, Ping Wang
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QUANTUM INFORMATION THEORY: TOWARDS THE PARADIGM OF COGNITION, THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING AND PHILOSOPHY [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofia i Nauka
It is the author’s concept of quantum information theory as a universal paradigm of cognition and a theory of everything, integrating physics, epistemology, and the ontology of sense.
Andrew Targowski
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A Philosophical Reflection on Bates’ Definition of Information

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
This paper will analyze Marcia Bates’ definition on information from four perspectives, overall philosophical standpoint, ontological position, epistemological position, and methodological position. The viewpoints of four information specialists (Luciano
Zhensong Wang
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Emergence and Evolution of Meaning: The General Definition of Information (GDI) Revisiting Program—Part I: The Progressive Perspective: Top-Down

open access: yesInformation, 2012
In this first part of the paper, the category of meaning is traced starting from the origin of the Universe itself as well as its very grounding in pre-geometry (the second part deals with an appropriate bottom-up approach).
Rainer E. Zimmermann   +1 more
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Philosophy and information science: The basics [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2006
AbstractJudging by the reception of recent special issues of Social Epistemology (16, no. 1, 2002), Library Trends (52, no. 3, 2004), and the Journal of Documentation (61, no. 1, 2005), current levels of interest in philosophical topics among information scientists are high.
Don Fallis   +3 more
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