Information Literacy and Autonomy

A Cognitive View

• Author(s): Winfried Gödert, Klaus Lepsky,
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Pages: 241
• ISBN_10: 3110693747
  ISBN_13: 9783110693744
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / General , Social Science / General , Social Science / Sociology / Social Theory , Social Science / Media Studies ,

Description:...

Information literacy and autonomy have become key values for the image of man in a society that is increasingly shaped by digitalization and artificial intelligence. The purpose of this book is to describe abstraction, analogy, inference, plausibility and creativity as basic skills of cognitive information processing and prerequisites for autonomous informational action.