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It is methodologically individualistic, in that it aggregates preferences and behaviors of individual members of society.
A characteristic approach proceeds from a set of reasonable axioms of social choice to a social welfare function ( or constitution ).
Many earlier results uncover the logical incompatibility of various axioms and, having revealed thus the aggregation problem, suggest reformulation or theoretical triage in dropping some axiom ( s ).
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