%0 Generic %1 citeulike:1104744 %A Mcburney, P. %A Parsons, S. %D 2003 %K democracy %T Engineering democracy in open agent systems %U http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/mcburney03engineering.html %X How should open agent societies be organized? Should they be democracies, and, if so, what types of democracy? We present three normative models of democracy from political philosophy and consider their relevance for the engineering of open multi-agent systems: democracy as wise rule by an elite; democracy as the exercise of rational consumer choices by voters; and democracy as deliberative decision-making by citizens. We consider the implications of these different models for the design...

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