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This book comprises the first step toward the development of a general theory of information. Its main thesis is that “information” is not merely a product of the human mind — a mental construct to help us understand the world we inhabit — rather, information is a property of the universe, as real as are matter and energy.
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Stonier, T. (1990). Summary and Concluding Remarks. In: Information and the Internal Structure of the Universe. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3265-3_9
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