Philosophy and methodology of information: the study of information in the transdisciplinary perspective

Introduction:
The Study of Information in the Context of Knowledge Ecology ix
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and Mark Burgin

Part I: Philosophy of Information 1

1. Subject Is No Object: Complementary Basis of Information 3
Piotr Bobtuc
2. Information and the Vision of Stephane Lupasco: Science,
Logic and Philosophy 41
Joseph E. Brenner
3. Information or Noise? 67
Terrence W. Deacon
4. Reflections on the Concept of “Objective Non-Reality” in Information Philosophy 79
En Wang
5. Rethinking Mencius Classical Debate on the Difference Between Humans and Animáis Based on the Philosophy of Information 89
Lu Wang
6. Philosophy of Information — Radical Changing Forcé of Philosophy 99
Kun Wu and Ping Wang
7. In the Light of Shadows: Tracing an Information Profile 121
Rossella Lupacchini
8. The Philosophy of Information as an Ethical Application
of Social Epistemology: Informational Ontogénesis and Philosophical-Symbolic Dilemmas 147
Gustavo Silva Saldanha, Vimcios Souza de Menezes and Rodrigo Porto Bozzetti

Part II: Methodology of Information 169

9. Information-Oriented Analysis of Discovery and Invention in Mathematics 171
Mark Burgin
10. Evolutive Information in the Anthropocene Era 201
Rodolfo A. Fiorini
11. Computationalism in a Dynamic and Distributed Eco-cognitive Perspective 265
Lorenzo Magnani
12. Theoretical Study of the Concepts of Information Defined as Difference and as Identification of a Variety 289
Marcin J. Schroeder
13. Factors Space and Mechanism-Based Artificial Intelligence Theory 315
Peizhuang Wang
14. Beyond Metaphorization: A Blochian View onto Chaos and Fractality 337
Rainer E. Zimmermann and Zhang Xiaomeng

Part III: Philosophy of the Study of Information 351

15. The Situated Nature of Informational Ontologies 353
Jordi Vallverdú
16. Discussion on the Necessity of Integrating Information Philosophy and Unified Information Science from the Perspective of Thomas Kuhn’s Paradigm Theory 367
Zhensong Wang
17. Research on the Modernity of Confucianism from the Perspective of Philosophy of Information 399
Jun Liu

Part IV: Methodology of Information Studies 409

18. Can Cybersemiotics Solve the Problem of Informational Transdisciplinar ity? 411
S0ren Brier
19. Ten Principies of Information Science 443
Pedro C. Marijuán and Jorge Navarro
20. Knowledge Structures and Conceptual Networks for Evaluation of Knowledge Integration 457
José María Díaz-Nafría, Mark Burgin and Blanca Rodríguez-Bravo
21. Universal Logics for Intelligent Information Processing 491
H. C. He, Y. Q. Zhou and Z. C. Chen
22. Information Ecology and Cognitive Justice: Core Valué and Methodological Principies of Information Ecology 515
O. Kang
23. Information Ecology: The Methodology for Information Studies 525
Y. X. Zhong