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Main Authors: Alfino, Mark, Pierce, Linda
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ626799
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author Alfino, Mark
Pierce, Linda
author_facet Alfino, Mark
Pierce, Linda
Alfino, Mark
Pierce, Linda
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contents The Social Nature of Information. Alfino, Mark Pierce, Linda Fiction Information Science Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Moral Values Shows how a philosophical analysis of the moral value of information can help librarians rethink some aspects of their professional values, especially their commitment to neutrality. Discusses the historical background of allowing fiction into library collections; the impact of technology; the moral character of information; and information, autonomy, and community. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle The Social Nature of Information.
Alfino, Mark
Pierce, Linda
Fiction
Information Science
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Moral Values
The Social Nature of Information. Alfino, Mark Pierce, Linda Fiction Information Science Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Moral Values Shows how a philosophical analysis of the moral value of information can help librarians rethink some aspects of their professional values, especially their commitment to neutrality. Discusses the historical background of allowing fiction into library collections; the impact of technology; the moral character of information; and information, autonomy, and community. (Author/LRW)
title The Social Nature of Information.
topic Fiction
Information Science
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Moral Values
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ626799