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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Main Author Hofkirchner, Wolfgang
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd 2012
World Scientific Publishing Company
WSPC
SeriesWorld Scientific series in information studies
Subjects
Biology
Computer Science
COMPUTERS
Databases/information Sciences
Information (Physical, Biological, Social), Self-Organisation, Cognition, Communication, Cooperation
Information Theory
Life Sciences
Philosophy & Social Aspects
SCIENCE
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Summary: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.
ISBN:9789814313483
9814313483
DOI:10.1142/7805#t=toc