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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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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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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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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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The 5th International Conference on Philosophy of Information

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
This is a closing speech of the Fifth International Conference on Philosophy of Information, which summarizes the outcome of this conference and makes some comments.
Kun Wu
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Dynamics of Information as Natural Computation

open access: yesInformation, 2011
Processes considered rendering information dynamics have been studied, among others in: questions and answers, observations, communication, learning, belief revision, logical inference, game-theoretic interactions and computation.
Gordana Dodig Crnkovic
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“Calligraphy” and “Qi” from the Perspective of Philosophy of Information—From the Perspective of Chinese Calligraphy Theory

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
“Qi” plays an important role in Chinese Calligraphy Theory. “Qi” deeply embodies the spirit of Taoism and philosophical speculation with Oriental characteristics and can reflect the core and composition of traditional Chinese art aesthetics.
Xin Chen
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Wherever there is AI there is memory: AI as the agency of the (synthesized) past

open access: yesMemory, Mind & Media
The nexus of artificial intelligence (AI) and memory is typically theorized as a ‘hybrid’ or ‘symbiosis’ between humans and machines. The dangers related to this nexus are subsequently imagined as tilting the power balance between its two components ...
Carl Öhman
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“Discipline Informatization” in the Information Age Viewed from the Growth of Natural Science

open access: yesComputer Sciences & Mathematics Forum, 2023
This paper discusses the “what”, “why”, and “how” of the issue of “discipline informatization”. Since the Renaissance, the humanities and social sciences established under the guidance of physical-mathematical methods, such as Comte’s “social physics ...
Lamei Chen, Lin Xia, Zongrong Li
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Quantum information theory and the foundations of quantum mechanics

open access: yes, 2004
This thesis is a contribution to the debate on the implications of quantum information theory for the foundational problems of quantum mechanics. In Part I an attempt is made to shed some light on the nature of information and quantum information theory.
Timpson, Christopher   +3 more
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