Title
The Philosophy of Information: A Methodological Point of View
Abstract
The Philosophy of Information is a new area of research at the intersection of phi- losophy and computer science (4). It concerns (a) the critical investigation of the conceptual nature and basic principles of information, including its dynamics (es- pecially computation), utilization (especially computer ethics) and sciences; and (b) the elaboration and application of computational and information-theoretic methodologies to philosophical problems. Past work by members of our group has concentrated on (a), and in this paper we explore (b). In a nutshell, we ask what computer science can do for philosophy, rather than what the latter can do for the former. Applications of computational methods to philosophical issues may be ap-
Year
Venue
Keywords
2005
Wissensmanagement
proached in three main ways:,computer ethics
Field
DocType
Citations 
Philosophy of computer science,Information ethics,Computer science,Engineering ethics,Computer ethics,Elaboration,Management science,Philosophy of information,Economic methodology,Computation
Conference
2
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.44
5
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Gian Maria Greco170.97
Gianluca Paronitti270.97
Matteo Turilli38416.21
Luciano Floridi460276.83