Pelle G. Hansen

Infostorms

Why do we 'like'? Explaining individual behavior on the social net

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The information society is upon us. Newtechnologies have given us back pocket libraries, online discussion forums,blogs, crowdbased opinion aggregators, social media and breaking news wherever,whenever. But are we more enlightened and rational because of it?With points of departure in philosophy, logic,social psychology, economics, and choice and game theory, Infostorms shows howinformation may be used to improve the quality of personal decisions and groupthinking but also warns against the informatonal pitfalls which moderninformation technology may amplify: From science to reality culture and what itreally is, that makes you buy a book like… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Hendricks, Vincent F.

ISBN: 978-3-319-32765-5
EAN: 9783319327655
Produktnummer: 20534256
Verlag: Copernicus
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 6'622 KB
Auflage: 2nd ed. 2016

Über den Autor

VincentF. Hendricks is Professor of Formal Philosophy at The University ofCopenhagen. He is Director of the Center for Information and Bubble Studies(CIBS) sponsored by the Carlsberg Foundation and was awarded the Elite Research Prize by the DanishMinistry of Science, Technology and Innovation and the Roskilde Festival Elite Research Prize both in 2008. He wasEditor-in-Chief of Synthese: AnInternational Journal for Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Sciencebetween 2005-2015.PelleGuldborg Hansen is Behavioral Researcher at Roskilde University;Director of ISSP - The Initiative of Science, Society &Policy at Roskilde University and University of Southern Denmark; andmember of the Prevention Council of the Danish Diabetes Association. He alsoheads the independent research group iNudgeYou and is chairman of the DanishNudging Network and co-founder of TEN - The European Nudge Network.