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ID: 174230
Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Pieter Adriaans, Johan van Benthem
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Information is a recognized fundamental notion across the sciences and humanities, which is a key to the understanding of physical computing, communication, and human cognition. The Philosophy of Information brings together the most important perspectives on information. It includes major technical approaches, as well as major academic fields. Also, special unifying topics are high-lighted at the moment. There is no established area yet. Handbook can help shape one, which is surely grounded in scientific expertise. As a benefit, and how to do it with the various academic milieus sharing a common interest in information.

. First overview of the philosophy of information
. Integrated presentation of major mathematical approaches to information, form computer science, information theory, and logic
. Interdisciplinary themes across the traditional boundaries of natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

1 Introduction
2 Philosophy and information
3 Foundation, Major technical approaches
4 Informatics: Major themes in transforming / using information
5 Information in the Sciences & Humanities
6 Epilogue, future perspectives and research directions (Editors)
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