Information: A Very Short Introduction

Information: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology Philosophy
Format Paperback
Pages 130
Language English
Published Mar 26, 2010
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199551375
ISBN-13 9780199551378
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In today's fast-paced world, there is an overwhelming abundance of information that surrounds individuals daily. Luciano Floridi, an esteemed philosopher in the field of information science, delves into this fascinating topic by exploring what information truly means. He emphasizes the importance of comprehending the nature of information and its profound impact on our lives and society.

Floridi examines various aspects of information, breaking down complex concepts into digestible insights. He sheds light on how information shapes our communication, decision-making, and cultural identities. Throughout the book, readers are encouraged to reflect on their relationship with information, prompting them to not only consume but also critically analyze the data they encounter.

Ultimately, this exploration serves as a guide, equipping readers with essential tools to navigate the complexities of the information age. Floridi’s work enriches our understanding and reveals how being informed can empower individuals in their personal and professional lives.

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