TY - BOOK AU - L�evy,Pierre ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The semantic sphere 1: computation, cognition, and information economy AV - TK5105.88815 .L485 2011eb U1 - 025.04/27 23 PY - 2011/// CY - London, Hoboken, N.J. PB - ISTE, Wiley KW - Semantic Web KW - Information society KW - Human information processing KW - Metalanguage KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. The philosophy of information -- pt. 2. Modeling cognition; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2015; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "The new digital media offers us an unprecedented memory capacity, an ubiquitous communication channel and a growing computing power. How can we exploit this medium to augment our personal and social cognitive processes at the service of human development? Combining a deep knowledge of humanities and social sciences as well as a real familiarity with computer science issues, this book explains the collaborative construction of a global hypercortex coordinated by a computable metalanguage. By recognizing fully the symbolic and social nature of human cognition, we could transform our current opaque global brain into a reflexive collective intelligence"-- UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10653876 ER -