Social Agents of Scientific Change

What is the ontology of the social agents of scientific change? How should we define such terms as group, community, scientific community etc.?

Scientonomists study mosaics of theories and methods of certain communities. What is the difference between community and group, or community and scientific community? Proper definitions to these concepts will help clarify the basic taxonomy for the social agents of scientific change.

In the scientonomic context, this question was first formulated by Nicholas Overgaard in 2015.

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