On malfunctioning software.

Artefacts do not always do what they are supposed to, due to a variety of reasons, including manufacturing problems, poor maintenance, and normal wear-and-tear. Since software is an artefact, it should be subject to malfunctioning in the same sense in which other artefacts can malfunction. Yet, whet...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 192; no. 4; pp. 1199 - 1221
Main Authors:	Floridi, Luciano, Fresco, Nir, Primiero, Giuseppe
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Apr2015
Subjects:	Computer software Manufacturing processes Manufacturing defects Design defects Notions (Philosophy)
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