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La sacralisation de l'information
The sacralization of information

Author(s): Philippe Breton
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: ESSACHESS
Keywords: sacred; information; cybernetics; entropy; communication

Summary/Abstract: The objective of the article is to describe some parts of the process of "regarding as sacred of the information " which was set up in the middle of the XXth century, within the cybernetics. It is also a question of showing that this original marking strongly influenced the speech which accompagnies the new technologies.

  • Issue Year: IV/2011
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 59-67
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: French