The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Computing and Information

Notes on Contributors.
<p>Preface.</p>
<p>Part I: Four Concepts:.</p>
<p>1. B. Jack Copeland, Computation.</p>
<p>2. Alasdair Urquhart, Complexity.</p>
<p>3. Klaus Mainzer, System: An Introduction to Systems Science.</p>
<p>4. Luciano Floridi, Information.</p>
<p>Part II: Computers in Society:.</p>
<p>5. Deborah G Johnson, Computer Ethics.</p>
<p>6. Charles Ess, Computer–mediated Communication and Human Computer Interaction.</p>
<p>7. Wesley Cooper, Internet Culture.</p>
<p>8. Dominic McIver Lopes, Digital Art.</p>
<p>Part III: Mind and AI:.</p>
<p>9. James H.Fetzer, The Philosophy of AI and its Critique.</p>
<p>10. Brian P. McLaughlin, Computationalism, Connectionism and the Philosophy of Mind.</p>
<p>Part IV: Real and Virtual Worlds:.</p>
<p>11. Barry Smith, Ontology.</p>
<p>12. Derek Stanovsky, Virtual Reality.</p>
<p>13. Eric Steinhart, The Physics of Information.</p>
<p>14. Roberto Cordeschi, Cybernetics.</p>
<p>15. Mark A. Bedau, Artificial Life.</p>
<p>Part V: Language and Knowledge:.</p>
<p>16.Jonathan Cohen, Information and Content.</p>
<p>17. Fred Adams, Knowledge.</p>
<p>18. Graham White, The Philosophy of Computer Languages.</p>
<p>19. Thierry Bardini, Hypertext.</p>
<p>Part VI: Logic and Probability:.</p>
<p>20. G. Aldo Antonelli, Logic.</p>
<p>21. Donald Gillies, Probability in Artificial Intelligence.</p>
<p>22. Cristina Bicchieri, Game Theory: Nash Equilibrium.</p>
<p>Part VII: Science and Technology:.</p>
<p>23. Paul Thagard, Computing in the Philosophy of Science.</p>
<p>24. Timothy Colburn, Methodology of Computer Science.</p>
<p>25. Carl Mitcham, Philosophy of Information Technology.</p>
<p>26. Patrick Grim, Computational Modeling as a Philosophical Methodology.</p>
<p>Index.</p>