1995
DOI: 10.1080/01969729508927507
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Toward a Constructive Notion of Functionality

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“…[2]). Thus, after some preliminary conceptual clarifications on the notion of function as it applies to general systems -that we call systemic function [3], [4] -we have been concentrating our efforts in the formalization of a interaction-base notion of social function, as it may apply to agent societies [5], [6], [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[2]). Thus, after some preliminary conceptual clarifications on the notion of function as it applies to general systems -that we call systemic function [3], [4] -we have been concentrating our efforts in the formalization of a interaction-base notion of social function, as it may apply to agent societies [5], [6], [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this section, we build on previous work on the dynamics of multi-agent organizations [4,5,6,7,3,13] in order to coordinate the notions of organization and exchange values, so that systems of exchange values can become useful tools for the organization of multiagent systems.…”
Section: Social Organizationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In its simplest form, the organization of a society S, at a given time t, is conceived as a structure O t S = (A t S , E t S ) where A t S is the set of agents of the society at time t, and E t S ⊆ A t S ×A t S is the set of social exchanges that are happening at that time 6 . In the following, we will only consider the static (synchronic) case, where the organization of a society is not changing while the society is functioning.…”
Section: The Notion Of Social Organizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In its simplest form, the organization of a society S, at a given time t, is conceived as a structure O S is the set of social exchanges that are happening at that time 6 . In the following, we will only consider the static (synchronic) case, where the organization of a society is not changing while the society is functioning.…”
Section: The Notion Of Social Organizationmentioning
confidence: 99%