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Philosophical Engineering: Toward a Philosophy of the Web

Alexandre Monnin

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This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of the philosophical foundations of the Web, a new area of inquiry that has important implications across a range of domains.Contains twelve essays that bridge the fields of philosophy, cognitive science, and phenomenologyTackles questions such as the impact of Google on intelligence and epistemology, the philosophical status of digital objects, ethics on the Web, semantic and ontological changes caused by the Web, and the potential of the Web to serve as a genuine cognitive extensionBrings together insightful new scholarship from well-known analytic philosophers, such as Andy Clark and Bernard Stiegler, as well as rising scholars in "digital native" philosophy and engineeringIncludes an interview with Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web

Pages: 216

Format: ebook

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Release: November 20, 2013

ISBN: 1118700171

ISBN 13: 9781118700174

Philosophical Engineering: Toward a Philosophy of the Web

Alexandre Monnin

3/5 ( ratings)

This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of the philosophical foundations of the Web, a new area of inquiry that has important implications across a range of domains.Contains twelve essays that bridge the fields of philosophy, cognitive science, and phenomenologyTackles questions such as the impact of Google on intelligence and epistemology, the philosophical status of digital objects, ethics on the Web, semantic and ontological changes caused by the Web, and the potential of the Web to serve as a genuine cognitive extensionBrings together insightful new scholarship from well-known analytic philosophers, such as Andy Clark and Bernard Stiegler, as well as rising scholars in "digital native" philosophy and engineeringIncludes an interview with Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web

Pages: 216

Format: ebook

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Release: November 20, 2013

ISBN: 1118700171

ISBN 13: 9781118700174

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