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    The Contexts of Collaboration

    The term “context” originally applied to language and referred to the connections between words and sentences in a discourse. The word “context” comes from the Latin “contextere” meaning “to weave together.” T...

    Barbara J. Grosz in Cognition, Agency and Rationality (1999)

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    The Evolution of Sharedplans

    Rational agents often need to work together. There are jobs that cannot be done by one agent—for example, singing a duet or operating a computer network—and jobs that are more efficiently done by more than one...

    Barbara J. Grosz, Sarit Kraus in Foundations of Rational Agency (1999)