Luciano Floridi

Italian philosopher
Person human Q214119
Luciano Floridi
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Luciano Floridi

Summary

Luciano Floridi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on +1964-11-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], computer scientist[5], university teacher[6], AI ethicist[7], and information ethicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Luciano Floridi was born in Rome[2].
  • Luciano Floridi was born on +1964-11-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Luciano Floridi held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Italian was Luciano Floridi's native language[11].
  • Luciano Floridi worked as a philosopher[4].
  • Luciano Floridi worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Luciano Floridi worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Luciano Floridi worked as an AI ethicist[7].
  • Luciano Floridi's professions included information ethicist[8].
  • Among Luciano Floridi's employers was University of Oxford[12].
  • Among Luciano Floridi's employers was University of Hertfordshire[13].
  • Luciano Floridi was educated at University of Warwick[14].
  • Luciano Floridi's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Luciano Floridi is Scepticism and the Foundation of Epistemology: A Study in the Metalogical Fallacies[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Luciano Floridi is Q122035186[17].
  • Luciano Floridi received the Barwise Prize[18].
  • Luciano Floridi received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19].
  • Luciano Floridi received the Weizenbaum Award[20].
  • Luciano Floridi was a member of Advanced Technology External Advisory Council[21].
  • Luciano Floridi is recorded as male[22].
  • Luciano Floridi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Luciano Floridi's Commons category is recorded as Luciano Floridi[24].
  • Luciano Floridi's family name is recorded as Floridi[25].
  • Luciano Floridi's given name is recorded as Luciano[26].
  • Luciano Floridi's official website is recorded as https://www.philosophyofinformation.net/[27].

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Origins and Family

Luciano Floridi's place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on +1964-11-16T00:00:00Z[3]. Italian was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Warwick[14], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and Sapienza University of Rome[15], a public university[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1303[33], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], computer scientist[5], university teacher[6], AI ethicist[7], and information ethicist[8]. Employers include University of Oxford[12], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1096[37], headquartered in Oxford[38] and University of Hertfordshire[13], a public university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1992[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Scepticism and the Foundation of Epistemology: A Study in the Metalogical Fallacies[16] and Q122035186[17], a version, edition or translation[42], written by Luciano Floridi[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Barwise Prize[18], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 2002[46]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19], a grade of an order[47], in Italy[48]; and Weizenbaum Award[20], an award[49], founded in 2008[50].

Why It Matters

Luciano Floridi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Luciano Floridi born?

Luciano Floridi's place of birth was Rome[2].

What did Luciano Floridi do for work?

Luciano Floridi worked as philosopher[4], computer scientist[5], university teacher[6], AI ethicist[7], and information ethicist[8].

Where did Luciano Floridi go to school?

Luciano Floridi was educated at University of Warwick[14] and Sapienza University of Rome[15].

What awards did Luciano Floridi receive?

Honors received include Barwise Prize[18], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19], and Weizenbaum Award[20].

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  19. [21] . blog.google. Retrieved . blog.google. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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