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Structuralism and Information
In Armen T. Marsoobian, Brian J. Huschle, Eric Cavallero & Patrick Allo (eds.), Putting Information First. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 116–130 (2011-04-22)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Information and Structural Realism Partial Information and Partial Structures Partial Structures, Structural Objects, and Informational Structuralism Conclusion Acknowledgments References.
metaphysics ‐ structuralism and information Luciano Floridi, an insightful ‐ and sophisticated version of realism about structures central to a philosophical account of science ‐ emphasizing structures high informational content ‐ not enough to guarantee realism Newtonian system, gravity ‐ as a force, and mass not depending on velocity Floridi, arguing that once levels of abstraction are taken ‐ no room for a position, ontological commitments being weaker partial information and partial structures relationship between partial structures ‐ articulated in a given domain partial structures, structural objects ‐ and informational structuralism informational structural realism ‐ significant proposal, information and structure, being right
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| original | Bueno, Otávio (2010) "Structuralism and information". Metaphilosophy 41(3):365-379 |
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