The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Computing and Information
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Computing and Information
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Author(s): Floridi, Luciano
ISBN No.: 9780631229186
Pages: 400
Year: 200310
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 285.59
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Notes on Contributors. Preface: Luciano Floridi. *Introduction: What is the Philosophy of Computing and Information? Luciano Floridi. Part I: Four Concepts: 1. B. Jack Copeland, Computation. 2. Alasdair Urquhart, Complexity.


3. Klaus Mainzer, System: An Introduction to Systems Science. 4. Luciano Floridi, Information. Part II: Computers in Society: 5. Deborah G Johnson, Computer Ethics. 6. Charles Ess, Computer-mediated Communication and Human-Computer Interaction.


7. Wesley Cooper, Internet Culture. 8. Dominic McIver Lopes, Digital Art. Part III: Mind and AI: 9. James H.Fetzer, The Philosophy of AI and its Critique. 10.


Brian P. McLaughlin, Computationalism, Connectionism and the Philosophy of Mind. Part IV: Real and Virtual Worlds: 11. Barry Smith, Ontology. 12. Derek Stanovsky, Virtual Reality. 13. Eric Steinhart, The Physics of Information.


14. Roberto Cordeschi, Cybernetics. 15. Mark A. Bedau, Artificial Life. Part V: Language and Knowledge: 16. Jonathan Cohen, Information and Content. 17.


Fred Adams, Knowledge. 18. Graham White, The Philosophy of Computer Languages. 19. Thierry Bardini, Hypertext. Part VI: Logic and Probability: 20. G. Aldo Antonelli, Logic.


21. Donald Gillies, Probability in Artificial Intelligence. 22. Cristina Bicchieri, Game Theory: Nash Equilibrium. Part VII: Science and Technology: 23. Paul Thagard, Computing in the Philosophy of Science. 24. Timothy Colburn, Methodology of Computer Science.


25. Carl Mitcham, Philosophy of Information Technology. 26. Patrick Grim, Computational Modeling as a Philosophical Methodology. *Glossary of Technical Terms. *Bibliography. Index. *signifies additional material available at http://www.


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