Purpose of Study
From MWCSWiki
- 5 Terms
- Philosophy
- A set of theories regarding thought and concepts about any sphere of study and using reason and a critical, systematic approach to pursue wisdom in that sphere.
- Computing
- Calculating with or developing computer technology with an end goal.
- Computation
- Using a system of reckoning to act by thinking with a human brain or calculating on a machine.
- Philosophy of Computing
- The theories guarding and guiding the development of technologies. The theoretical, ethical, and rational navigation of the road to the end goal of computing.
- Philosophy of Computation
- Theories concerning the ways in which humans think and interact with machines, especially machines designed to reduce the thinking necessary for humans.
- Purpose
- Primarily focusing on the definition of Philosophy of Computing, but touching on Philosophy of Computation
