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Blockchain in terms of philosophy: From Plato to Foucault


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Explore the philosophical roots of blockchain concepts in parallel with ones in the history of thought, tracing them from Plato to Foucault.
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The history of blockchain can be traced back to concepts proposed by cryptographers in the 1980s. In fact, the philosophical underpinnings of this technology can be traced back to some of the most fundamental questions of philosophy. These questions include the nature of truth, trust, and community, among others. These ideas have been influential in shaping the blockchain phenomenon.

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