Computer Science and the Liberal Arts: A Philosophical Examination

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Computer Science and the Liberal Arts: A Philosophical Examination By Henry M. Walker, Grinnell College Charles Kelemen, Swarthmore College August 25, 2009 How can computer science fit within the liberal arts? I thought computer science had to do with engineering and real world applications, and their concerns seem different from those of the liberal arts. Comments of this type arose frequently in the 1980s and have continued periodically to the present day.

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