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There is a clear need for a systematic, integrative, and rigorous normative theory of the information society. In this b

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A Normative Theory of the Information Society
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At the dawn of the information age, a proper understanding of information and how it relates to matter and energy is of

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T.K. Seung examines three types of constructivism that correspond to three conceptions of rationality and vindicates Raw

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A collection of essays and extracts, all published previously, on a wide range of topics. The editor's introduction

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Federalism: A Normative Theory and Its Practical Relevance is an innovative attempt to defend federalism as a desirable

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The criminal trial is under attack. Traditional principles have been challenged or eroded; in England and Wales the righ

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"We live in an information society, or so we are often told. But what does that mean? This volume in the MIT Press

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The publication seeks to establish how information professionals are providing information services in in a sustainable

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The publication seeks to establish how information professionals are providing information services in in a sustainable

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