{"product_id":"digital-knowledge-9780367566913","title":"Digital Knowledge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInformation we use to structure our lives is increasingly stored \u003ci\u003edigitally\u003c\/i\u003e, rather than in biomemory. (Just think: if your online calendar went down, would you know where you are supposed to be and at what time next week?) Likewise, with breakthroughs such as those from Google DeepMind and OpenAI, discoveries at the frontiers of knowledge are increasingly due to machine learning (often, applied to massive datasets, extracted from a fast-growing datasphere) rather than to brainbound cognition. Itâs hard to deny that knowledge retention and production are becoming increasingly â in various ways â \u003ci\u003edigitised\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDigital Knowledge: A Philosophical Investigation\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book to squarely and rigorously investigate digital knowledge: what it is, how to make sense of it in connection with received theories of knowledge, and where it is going. Key questions J. Adam Carter examines along the way are the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow is mere digital information conve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreface \u003c\/em\u003e1. Digital Epistemology: A Research Programme Motivated 2. From Digital Information to Digital Knowledge 3. The Nature of Digital Knowledge: A Bi-Level Account 4. The Dark Side of Digital Knowledge: Scepticism and Defeat 5. A Digital Epistemology of Machine Learning 6. A Digital Epistemology of Big Data. \u003ci\u003eBibliography Index\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017965994327,"sku":"9780367566913","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367566913.jpg?v=1750775217","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/digital-knowledge-9780367566913","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}