Over its short disciplinary history, computing has seen a stunning number of descriptions of
the field's characteristic ways of thinking and practicing, under a large number of different …

Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object
that pervades every aspect of our life today—as online videos, images, text files, e-mails …

Luciano Floridi presents a book that will set the agenda for the philosophy of information. PI
is the philosophical field concerned with (1) the critical investigation of the conceptual nature …

We live in a world, according to N. Katherine Hayles, where new languages are constantly
emerging, proliferating, and fading into obsolescence. These are languages of our own …

The cyborg that Donna Haraway appropriated in 'Manifesto for Cyborgs' as a metaphor for
political action and theoretical inquiry has ceased to have the potency it did 20 years ago …

Neutral monism is a monistic metaphysics. It holds that ultimate reality is all of one kind. To
this extent neutral monism is in agreement with the more familiar versions of monism …

A rigorous case for the primacy of mind in nature, from philosophy to neuroscience,
psychology and physics. The Idea of the World offers a grounded alternative to the frenzy of …

This review, of the understanding of quantum mechanics, is broad in scope, and aims to
reflect enough of the literature to be representative of the current state of the subject. To …

Publisher Summary Philosophy has been described as having taken a “computational turn,”
referring to the ways in which computers and information technology throw new light upon …

The paper argues that digital ontology (the ultimate nature of reality is digital, and the
universe is a computational system equivalent to a Turing Machine) should be carefully …