The Value of Information: Normativity, Epistemology, and LIS in Luciano Floridi

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Main Author:	Fyffe, Richard
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2015
Subjects:	Library Science Epistemology Philosophy Information Management Academic Libraries Semantics Ethics Preservation
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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