Logic of InformationLuciano Floridi
Logic of Information
by Luciano Floridi · first published 2019
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…personal philosophy” (and because you are on this website I am making some assumptions about your background ans familiarity with computer science/information theory) I also recommend Luciano Floridi. The Logic of Information: A Theory of Philosophy as Conceptual Design https://www.amazon.com/Logic-Information-Theory-Philosophy-C...
on “Ask HN: Learning about philosophy” ↗You've managed to smush five distinct (but incidentally) concepts/areas. (1) Floridi's multi-annual research project concerning information: http://www.philosophyofinformation.net/research/ The Logic of Information (vol. 3) follows Ethics of Information (vol. 2) follows Philosophy of Information (vol. 1), with one volume forthcoming The Politics of Information – what the entire research project is attempting to…
on “The Logic of Information: A Theory of Philosophy as Conceptual Design” ↗…"proofs-as-programs," we now talk about "theories-as-systems." But if you rewind history, you could also see the parallels to Peter Naur's "Programming as Theory building" Or more recently: Luciano Floridi's "The Logic of Information: A Theory of Philosophy as Conceptual Design" Different descriptions of the same thing. You could probably relate most of these ideas all the way back to the Greek classics. Democritus. Aristotle. Socrates.…
on “Code is Engineering; Types are Science” ↗