Philosophy of the Information Society: Proceedings of the 30th International Ludwig Wittgenstein-Symposium in Kirchberg, 2007

Open Access Published by De Gruyter 2008

Philosophy of the Information Society

Proceedings of the 30th International Ludwig Wittgenstein-Symposium in Kirchberg, 2007

Edited by: Herbert Hrachovec and Alois Pichler

Volume 7 in the series Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society – New Series

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110328486

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Contents

About this book

This is the second of two volumes of the proceedings from the 30th International Wittgenstein Symposium in Kirchberg, August 2007.

It contains selected contributions on the Philosophy of media, Philosophy of the Internet, on Ethics and the political economy of information society. Also included are papers presented in a workshop on electronic philosophy resources and open source/open access.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	5
Section 1: Philosophy of Media Medienphilosophie
Binding time: Harold Innis and the balance of new media Chris Chesher Publicly Available Download PDF	9
A view on the iconic turn from a semiotic perspective August Fenk Publicly Available Download PDF	27
Medienphilosophie und Bildungsphilosophie – Ein Plädoyer für Schnittstellenerkundungen Theo Hug Publicly Available Download PDF	43
Medienwissenschaft, Medientheorie oder Medienphilosophie? Claus Pias Publicly Available Download PDF	75
Media Philosophy— A Reasonable Programme? Siegfried J. Schmidt Publicly Available Download PDF	89
Section 2: Philosophy of the Internet Philosophie des Internets
Science of Recording Maurizio Ferraris Publicly Available Download PDF	109
Weltkommunikation und World Brain. Zur Archäologie der Informationsgesellschaft Frank Hartmann Publicly Available Download PDF	125
Avatars and Lebensform: Kirchberg 2007 Michael Heim Publicly Available Download PDF	141
Towards a Philosophy of the Mobile Information Society Kristóf Nyíri Publicly Available Download PDF	149
Section 3: Ethics and political Economy of the Information Society Ethik und politische Ökonomie der Informationsgesellschaft
On our Knowledge of Markets for Knowledge―A Survey Gerhard Clemenz Publicly Available Download PDF	167
East–West Perspectives on Privacy, Ethical Pluralism and Global Information Ethics Charles Ess Publicly Available Download PDF	185
Information Society: A Second “Great Transformation”? Peter Fleissner Publicly Available Download PDF	205
Internet and the flow of knowledge: Which ethical and political challenges will we face? Niels Gottschalk-Mazouz Publicly Available Download PDF	215
Will the Open Access Movement be successful? Michael Nentwich Publicly Available Download PDF	233
Globalisierte Produktion von (akademischem) Wissen – ein Wettbewerbsspiel Ursula Schneider Publicly Available Download PDF	243
Section 4: Electronic philosophy resources and Open Source / Open Access Elektronische Philosophie-Ressourcen und Open Source / Open Access
Philosophy in an Evolving Web: Necessary Conditions, Web Technologies, and the Discovery Project Thomas Bartscherer and Paolo D’Iorio Publicly Available Download PDF	261
Some thoughts on the importance of open source and open access for emerging digital scholarship Stefan Gradmann Publicly Available Download PDF	275
The Necessary Multiplicity Cameron McEwen Publicly Available Download PDF	287
References Publicly Available Download PDF	302
Abstracts and Biographies Publicly Available Download PDF	305

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Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Pages
- Main content: 326
Illustrations
- Other: Zahlr. Abb.
Keywords: Informationstheorie; Philosophie; Wittgenstein

eBook

Published: May 2, 2013
ISBN: 9783110328486

Hardcover

Published: July 15, 2008
ISBN: 9783110328080