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  • Neo-Documentation and the End of Information

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    A philosophical critique of information as relational, evidential, and transformative, grounded in neo-documentation, Heidegger, and Latour.Ronald Day’s Neo-Documentation and the End of Information critiques the modern conception of information as representational “content.” The author proposes a radical reorientation—what he calls a “Copernican Revolution”—in how documents and information are ... Read more

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    Series series History and Foundations of Information Science
    A critical history of the modern tradition of documentation, tracing the representation of individuals and groups in the form of documents, information, and data.In this book, Ronald Day offers a critical history of the modern tradition of documentation. Focusing on the documentary index (understood as a mode of social positioning), and drawing on the work of the French documentalist Suzanne Briet ... Read more

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  • Documentarity

    Evidence, Ontology, and Inscription

    by Ronald E. Day ...
    Series series History and Foundations of Information Science
    A historical-conceptual account of the different genres, technologies, modes of inscription, and innate powers of expression by which something becomes evident.In this book, Ronald Day offers a historical-conceptual account of how something becomes evident. Crossing philosophical ontology with documentary ontology, Day investigates the different genres, technologies, modes of inscription, and ... Read more

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  • Design Error

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  • Democratic Theory and Technological Society

    What are the chief challenges posed to contemporary democracy by modern technology, and how can democratic theory best respond to, or at least reflect on, those challenges? Inhabiting the kind of technologically advanced era in which we live, what sources are available within political theory for theoretical insight concerning the problem of democratic engagement with technology? The purpose of ... Read more

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