This "Guide"provides an ambitious, state-of-the-art survey of the
themes, problems, arguments, and theories constituting the
innovative field of the philosophy of computing and information.
Written by an international group of leading experts, the 26 newly
commissioned chapters present a complete, systematic, and critical
introduction to a wide range of topics, including computer ethics,
internet culture, digital art, cybernetics, and hypertext
theory.
Combining careful scholarship and lucid exposition, each chapter
serves as a self-standing introduction to its topic. Supporting
online resources - including an exhaustive glossary of technical
terms, expanded further reading sections, and a wide-ranging
introduction explaining the nature of the new informational
paradigm in philosophy - can be found at http:
//www.blackwellpublishing.com/pci
The "Guide" offers students a first foundation for understanding
the philosophy of computing and information. It will also engage
those general readers who are curious about the new computational
and informational turn in philosophy, and researchers interested in
broadening their experience.
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