Society of Mind

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(What happens when agents disagree ?)
(What happens when agents disagree ?)
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obstacles. It is reflected by an internally consistent representation  
obstacles. It is reflected by an internally consistent representation  
(no contradictions, consonance, agreement). On the contrary,  
(no contradictions, consonance, agreement). On the contrary,  
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'''pain''' is a state characterized by '''violation of the  
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'''pain''' is a state characterized by '''violation of the physical integrity'''  
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physical integrity''' of the body. It is reflected by an internally  
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of the body. It is reflected by an internally inconsistent  
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inconsistent representation (contradictions, dissonance, disagreement).
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representation (contradictions, dissonance, disagreement).
In general, conflicts between agents are bad, while consensus is good.
In general, conflicts between agents are bad, while consensus is good.

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