Reputation in artificial societies

by Rosaria Conte

"Reputation in artificial societies discusses the role of reputation in the achievement of social order. The book proposes that reputation is an agent property that results from transmission of beliefs about how the agents are evaluated with regard to a socially desirable conduct. This desirable conduct represents one or another of the solutions to the problem of social order and may consist of cooperation or altruism, reciprocity, or norm obedience.". "Reputation in artificial societies distinguishes between image (direct evaluation of others) and reputation (propagating meta-belief,...

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