There are two opposite ways of interpreting the web: one Ptolemaic and one Copernican. The first analyzes the web starting from the concept of information, as in the case of Luciano Floridi. The latter recognizes the importance of information, and as a consequence Floridi’s work, but it takes a step forward. Indeed, it highlights the importance of documents and the relationship between information and human life. In this way, it makes it possible to comprehend the human way of being and the revolution we are witnessing.

Web tolemaico e web copernicano

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2021-01-01

Abstract

There are two opposite ways of interpreting the web: one Ptolemaic and one Copernican. The first analyzes the web starting from the concept of information, as in the case of Luciano Floridi. The latter recognizes the importance of information, and as a consequence Floridi’s work, but it takes a step forward. Indeed, it highlights the importance of documents and the relationship between information and human life. In this way, it makes it possible to comprehend the human way of being and the revolution we are witnessing.
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