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What is Objective Information and Subjective Information

Chapter 384
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
To distinguish two main concepts of information: objective information and subjective information. In its systemic concept, the information will be considered: subjective information quadruple objective information, and both processes that relate.
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Information and Its Conceptual Perspectives
José Poças Rascão (Institute Polytechnic of Setúbal, Portugal)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch384
Abstract
Information has attributes/positivist concepts that some authors use to better understand it. Others are critical about information subjectivism. This chapter discusses conceptual perspectives of information. The aim is to study the concepts of information from some areas of knowledge of the social sciences, cognitive and business looking to propose a concept of information in the field of information science. The methodology of the study is formed by bibliographical research. It is concluded that the concept of information is still in full development.
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