Paperback • 1999 • English

Knowledge and the Flow of Information

Name: Knowledge and the Flow of Information
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ISBN: 9781575861951

By Fred I. Dretske

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This book presents an attempt to develop a theory of knowledge and a philosophy of mind using ideas derived from the mathematical theory of communication developed by Claude Shannon. Information is seen as an objective commodity defined by the dependency relations between distinct events. Knowledge is then analyzed as information caused belief. Perception is the delivery of information in analog form (experience) for conceptual utilization by cognitive mechanisms. The final chapters attempt to d...Show more

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ISBN

9781575861951

Publisher

Centre for the Study of Language Information

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Knowledge and the Flow of Information

Format

Paperback

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