Are ABM explanations in the social sciences inevitably individualist?

Agent-based models (ABMs) are increasingly important in social science research. They have two obvious apparent virtues: they can model complex macrosociological phenomena without strong assumptions about agents and without analytic solutions for models, and they seem to instantiate the methodologic...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 200; no. 1; pp. 1 - 23
Main Authors: Kincaid, Harold, Zahle, Julie
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2022
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost