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Shame in Response to Institutional Failure

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When an institution morally fails, what is the appropriate emotional reaction for those institution members who are causally uninvolved in bringing about this failure? Our aim in this article is to explain why it may be fitting for such people to feel ashamed about the wrongs perpetrated by the institution. We begin by explaining the main case
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
wiley   +1 more source

A Family of Defeasible Reasoning Logics and its Implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Defeasible reasoning is a direction in nonmonotonic reasoning that is based on the use of rules that may be defeated by other rules. It is a simple, but often more efficient approach than other nonmonotonic reasoning systems. This paper presents a family
Antoniou, Grigoris   +4 more
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Permissible Purchasing, Obligatory Abstention: The Strict Vegan Case against New Omnivorism

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent developments in consumer ethics have given rise to a new breed of animal protectionist: the new omnivore. These new wave animal protectionists claim that strict veganism is impermissible for the very reason that typically motivates strict veganism; that is, animal protectionism.
Daniel White
wiley   +1 more source

A Dialectical View on Conduction: Reasons, Warrants, and Normal Suasory Inclinations

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2019
When Carl Wellman (1971) introduced the reasoning-type conduction, he endorsed a dialectical view on natural language argumentation. Contemporary scholarship, by contrast, treats conductive argument predominantly on a product view. Not only did Wellman’s
Shiyang Yu, Frank Zenker
doaj   +1 more source

Defeasible normative reasoning

open access: yesSynthese, 2019
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openaire   +3 more sources

Monitoring and Institutional Trust Repair

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A monitoring‐based strategy for repairing ruptured institutional trust is motivated and defended, bringing together insights about both interpersonal and institutional trust breakdown. The strategy pursued identifies and exploits important differences between interpersonal and institutional trust relations, insofar as monitoring in each case ...
Emma C. Gordon
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging Deductive Reasoning and the New Paradigm

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
There has been a great expansion of research into human reasoning at all of Marr’s explanatory levels. There is a tendency for this work to progress within a level largely ignoring the others which can lead to slippage between levels (Chater, Oaksford ...
Mike eOaksford
doaj   +1 more source

A reconstruction of the multipreference closure

open access: yes, 2020
The paper describes a preferential approach for dealing with exceptions in KLM preferential logics, based on the rational closure. It is well known that the rational closure does not allow an independent handling of the inheritance of different ...
Giordano, Laura, Gliozzi, Valentina
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A Cut-Free Sequent Calculus for Defeasible Erotetic Inferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In recent years, the effort to formalize erotetic inferences (i.e., inferences to and from questions) has become a central concern for those working in erotetic logic. However, few have sought to formulate a proof theory for
Millson, Jared
core   +3 more sources

The Asymmetrical Political Ethics of the European Parliament: Responding to Undemocratically Elected Representatives from Backslid(ing) EU Member States

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a novel, productive approach to political ethics in the European Parliament (EP), assuming some of its members (MEPs) are elected undemocratically in member states severely affected by democratic backsliding. It explores the normative foundations of how other MEPs should deal with undemocratically elected MEPs here and now ...
Attila Mráz
wiley   +1 more source

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