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On noise - a philosophical critique of the notion of noise in Shannon's theory of communication

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2021
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The notion of noise as presented in much humanities scholarly works is rooted in engineering and the seminal work of Claude E. Shannon titled "A Mathematical Theory of Communication" - published in 1948. What did the paper say about noise? In all, the narrowness of a mathematical understanding of noise presents severe limits but also possible openings, directions or bridges towards the non-mathematical
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noise, philosophy, media theory, phenomenology, Shannon, Bakthin, Meillassoux, pseudo-noise, hyper-chaos
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https://researchrepository.ul.ie/handle/10344/10412
 https://doi.org/10.34961/3308
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