Theories of information, communication and knowledge : a multidisciplinary approach /

Theories of Information, Communication and Knowledge.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ibekwe-SanJuan, Fidelia (Editor), Dousa, Thomas Mark (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2014]
Series:Studies in history and philosophy of science (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 34.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Thomas M. Dousa and Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan
  • The transdisciplinary view of information theory from a cybersemiotic perspective / Søren Brier
  • Epistemology and the study of social information within the perspective of a unified theory of information / Wolfgang Hofkirchner
  • Perception and testimony as data providers / Luciano Floridi
  • Human communication from the semiotic perspective / Winfried Nöth
  • Mind the gap: transitions between concepts of information in varied domains / Lyn Robinson and David Bawden
  • Information without information studies / Jonathan Furner
  • Epistemological challenges for information science: constructing information / Ian Cornelius
  • Information science and its core concepts: levels of disagreement / Birger Hjørland
  • Visual information construing: bistability as a revealer of mediating patterns / Sylvie Leleu-Merviel
  • Understanding users' information constructs via a triadic method approach: a case study / Michel Labour
  • Documentary languages and the demarcation of information units in textual information: the case of Julius O. Kaiser's Systematic Indexing / Thomas M. Dousa
  • Author index
  • Subject index.