A function is the main characteristic of a living being, its main attribute that ensures the vital functions of the organism. This concept was introduced by ancient Greek philosophers and is one of the main topics in biology, medicine, psychology and other sciences.
What is a function?
Initially, the word “function” implied the activity of an object or subject. But thanks to the century of progress, the word has changed significantly and began to spread not only to the material, but also to the information world.
Now this concept is understood not only as the activity of the subject himself, but also as the performance of certain actions by him. That is, one of the key criteria of the function is the dynamism, continuity and interconnectedness of processes. Another feature that can be identified is its distribution in