What Is a Computer Program? Or, How I Liberate(d) Myself as a Computer User – Liesbeth De Mol (Lille)

RWTH Aachen University - Super C Templergraben 57, Aachen

Abstract: The aim of this talk is to present the PROGRAMme project, a collective work amongst researchers from diverse disciplinary and ideological backgrounds who met for several years to work …

Desktop to Discourse: Philosophy Born of Wordstar and VisiCalc – Robin Hill (Laramie)

RWTH Aachen University - Super C Templergraben 57, Aachen

Abstract: While the American Philosophical Association's Committee on Philosophy and Computers started its mission with community tech help and suggestions, the path proceeded through technique, practice, and application to philosophy. …