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This book provides an overview of the new political possibilities and risks present in today's society, which has seen a global collapse of confidence and inefficient democracy-oligarchies. Cyber-societies configure new models of government using big data, algorithms, and robots, through which more voting possibilities, new forms of utopia, decentralized power and e-countries are all possible. In the book, expired democracies are challenged in the face of the new possibilities that technology opens up. This is the first book to offer new, e-political models for the resolution of our global chaos.
This book takes readers on a philosophical discovery of a forgotten treasure, one born in the 14th century but which appears to belong to the 21st. It presents a critical, up-to-date analysis of Santob de Carrión, also known as Sem Tob, a writer and thinker whose philosophy arose in the Spain of the three great cultures: Jews, Christians, and Muslims, who then coexisted in peace. The author first presents a historical and cultural introduction that provides biographical detail as well as context for a greater understand of Santob's philosophy. Next, the book offers a dialogue with the work itself, which looks at politics, sociology, anthropology, psychology, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics,...
This book provides an overview of the new political possibilities and risks present in today’s society, which has seen a global collapse of confidence and inefficient democracy-oligarchies. Cyber-societies configure new models of government using big data, algorithms, and robots, through which more voting possibilities, new forms of utopia, decentralized power and e-countries are all possible. In the book, expired democracies are challenged in the face of the new possibilities that technology opens up. This is the first book to offer new, e-political models for the resolution of our global chaos.
Luciano Floridi presents an innovative approach to philosophy, conceived as conceptual design. His starting-point is that reality provides the data which we transform into information. He explores how we make, transform, refine, and improve the objects of our knowledge, and defends the radical idea that knowledge is design.
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