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The Method of Levels of Abstraction

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ID23344709
AuthorsLuciano Floridi (0000-0002-5444-2280, University of Hertfordshire, corresponding author)
Year2008
Volume18
Issue3
Pages303-329
Publication date2008-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueMinds and Machines (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0924-6495 • E-ISSN: 1572-8641
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s11023-008-9113-7
OpenAlexW2079455354
LanguageEN
Citations received68
References cited28

Abstraction · Context (archaeology) · Epistemology · Metaphysics · Philosophy of language · Philosophy of mind · Philosophy of science · Relativism · Section (typography) · Computer Science · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics · Philosophy · Philosophy and History of Science · Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life

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Unique citing works68
Citations per year4
Citation span2009 - 2026 (18)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 62
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