Philosophy of information

Philosophy of information - branch of philosophy. Article “Philosophy of information” in English Wikipedia has 23.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 11 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.24 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Philosophy of information”, its content was written by 88 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 277 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 653 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3599 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #29439 in April 2006
• Global: #52316 in December 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #90678 in September 2014
• Global: #133291 in November 2014

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Informationsphilosophie		31.5389
2	Chinese (zh) 資訊哲學		29.0212
3	English (en) Philosophy of information		23.4685
4	Thai (th) ปรัชญาสารสนเทศ		23.1534
5	Turkish (tr) Enformasyon felsefesi		22.5633
6	Japanese (ja) 情報哲学		21.8088
7	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		20.6615
8	Korean (ko) 정보철학		20.257
9	Russian (ru) Философия информации		19.959
10	Catalan (ca) Filosofia de la informació		16.8058

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Philosophy of information" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Philosophy of information		518 688
2	Portuguese (pt) Filosofia da informação		53 121
3	Russian (ru) Философия информации		35 329
4	Spanish (es) Filosofía de la información		34 108
5	French (fr) Philosophie de l'information		29 068
6	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		28 051
7	Italian (it) Filosofia dell'informazione		27 323
8	Japanese (ja) 情報哲学		26 238
9	Chinese (zh) 資訊哲學		9 912
10	German (de) Informationsphilosophie		6 576

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Philosophy of information" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Philosophy of information		1 088
2	Japanese (ja) 情報哲学		207
3	Russian (ru) Философия информации		146
4	Korean (ko) 정보철학		140
5	Italian (it) Filosofia dell'informazione		115
6	Chinese (zh) 資訊哲學		83
7	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		65
8	Portuguese (pt) Filosofia da informação		47
9	Turkish (tr) Enformasyon felsefesi		40
10	Spanish (es) Filosofía de la información		39

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Philosophy of information" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Philosophy of information		88
2	French (fr) Philosophie de l'information		30
3	Italian (it) Filosofia dell'informazione		20
4	Spanish (es) Filosofía de la información		16
5	Portuguese (pt) Filosofia da informação		15
6	German (de) Informationsphilosophie		14
7	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		12
8	Japanese (ja) 情報哲学		10
9	Russian (ru) Философия информации		10
10	Greek (el) Φιλοσοφία της πληροφορίας		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Philosophy of information" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Thai (th) ปรัชญาสารสนเทศ		1
2	Arabic (ar) فلسفة المعلومات		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) İnformasiya fəlsəfəsi		0
4	Catalan (ca) Filosofia de la informació		0
5	Czech (cs) Filozofie informace		0
6	German (de) Informationsphilosophie		0
7	Greek (el) Φιλοσοφία της πληροφορίας		0
8	English (en) Philosophy of information		0
9	Spanish (es) Filosofía de la información		0
10	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Philosophy of information" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Philosophy of information		653
2	Persian (fa) فلسفه اطلاعات		528
3	Chinese (zh) 資訊哲學		370
4	Arabic (ar) فلسفة المعلومات		359
5	Ukrainian (uk) Філософія інформації		296
6	Portuguese (pt) Filosofia da informação		242
7	Serbian (sr) Филозофија информације		242
8	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Filozofija informacije		191
9	Japanese (ja) 情報哲学		164
10	Italian (it) Filosofia dell'informazione		146

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فلسفة المعلومات
az	Azerbaijani İnformasiya fəlsəfəsi
ca	Catalan Filosofia de la informació
cs	Czech Filozofie informace
de	German Informationsphilosophie
el	Greek Φιλοσοφία της πληροφορίας
en	English Philosophy of information
es	Spanish Filosofía de la información
fa	Persian فلسفه اطلاعات
fr	French Philosophie de l'information
it	Italian Filosofia dell'informazione
ja	Japanese 情報哲学
ko	Korean 정보철학
nl	Dutch Filosofie van de informatie
pt	Portuguese Filosofia da informação
ru	Russian Философия информации
sh	Serbo-Croatian Filozofija informacije
sr	Serbian Филозофија информације
th	Thai ปรัชญาสารสนเทศ
tr	Turkish Enformasyon felsefesi
uk	Ukrainian Філософія інформації
vi	Vietnamese Triết học thông tin
zh	Chinese 資訊哲學

Best Rank

English: #90678 09.2014

Global: #133291 11.2014

Best Rank

English: #29439 04.2006

Global: #52316 12.2006

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