@article {ref_9562,
	title = {The Information Society and Its Philosophy: Introduction to the Special Issue on "The Philosophy of Information, its Nature and Future Developments"},
	journal = {-},
	volume = {25},
	year = {2009},
	note = {<p>Philosophy of Information (PI): The philosophical field concerned with the critical investigation of the conceptual nature and basic principles of information, including its dynamics, utilisation and sciences.</p>
},
	month = {05/2009},
	pages = {6},
	publisher = {Routledge},
	abstract = {<p>The article introduces the special issue dedicated to {\textquotedblleft}The Phi-losophy of Information, Its Nature, and Future Developments.{\textquotedblright}It outlines the origins of the information society and then brieflydiscusses the definition of the philosophy of information, the possi-bility of reconciling nature and technology, the informational turnas a fourth revolution (after Copernicus, Darwin, and Freud), andthe metaphysics of the infosphere.</p>
},
	keywords = {fourth revolution, informatiefilosofie, infosphere, philosophy of information, philosophy of technology},
	doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01972240902848583},
	url = {https://www.academia.edu/3491643/The_Information_Society_and_Its_Philosophy_Introduction_to_the_Special_Issue_on_The_Philosophy_of_Information_Its_Nature_and_Future_Developments},
	author = {Luciano Floridi}
}
