Emergent Information. When a Difference Makes a Difference…
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Emergent Information . When a Difference Makes a Differ -
Gregory Bateson’s famous saying about information can be looked upon as a good foundation of a Unified Theory of Information (UTI). Section one discusses the hard and the soft science approaches to information. It will be argued that a UTI approach needs to overcome the divide between these approaches and can do so by adopting an historical and logical account of information. Section two gives ...
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عنوان ژورنال: tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1726-670X,1726-670X
DOI: 10.31269/triplec.v11i1.330