[CEUR Workshop Proceedings] Vol-332

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WSPI 2008
Fifth International Workshop on Philosophy and Informatics


Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Philosophy and Informatics

Kaiserslautern, Germany, April 1st and 2nd, 2008.


Edited by

Manuel Möller *
Thomas Roth-Berghofer *
Wolfgang Neuser +

* German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Management Department, Trippstadter Str. 122, 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany
** University of Kaiserslautern, Department of Philosophy, 67653 Kaiserslautern, Germany


Table of Contents

  1. Preface
    Manuel Möller, Thomas Roth-Berghofer, Wolfgang Neuser
  2. Understanding the Informational Turn: the Fourth Revolution
    Luciano Floridi (invited talk)
  3. ReCollection: a Disposal/Formal Requirement-Based Tool to Support Sustainable Collection Making
    Francis Rousseaux, Alain Bonardi, Benjamin Roadley
  4. Practices, Systems, and Context Working as Core Concepts in Modeling Socio-Technical Systems
    Heidrun Allert, Christoph Richter
  5. Semantics of Information as Interactive Computation
    Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
  6. Cultural Specification and Culturalization - An exposition of two basic problems regarding the development of ontologies in computer science
    Klaus Wiegerling
  7. Possibilities and Limitations of Modeling Trust and Reputation
    Andreas Gutscher, Jessica Heesen, Oliver Siemoneit
  8. Symbol Grounding in Computational Systems: A Paradox of Intentions
    Vincent C. Müller
14-April-2008: submitted by Manuel Möller
14-April-2008: published on CEUR-WS.org