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Emergent Information : a Unified Theory of Information Framework.

At the dawn of the information age, a proper understanding of information and how it relates to matter and energy is of utmost importance for the survival of civilisation. Yet, attempts to reconcile information concepts underlying science and technology with those en vogue in social science, humanit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hofkirchner, Wolfgang
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, 2012.
Colección:World Scientific series in information studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At the dawn of the information age, a proper understanding of information and how it relates to matter and energy is of utmost importance for the survival of civilisation. Yet, attempts to reconcile information concepts underlying science and technology with those en vogue in social science, humanities, and arts are rather rare. This book offers a new approach, departing from fragmented information concepts. Many academics refrain from undergoing unifications, as most undertakings are reductionistic. This book contends that it is the noble task of an as-yet-to-be-developed science of informatio.
Notas:6.2.3.1 Constructs for reality: from response to flexible response to reflexion.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (291 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814313490
9814313491