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Metanormative Theory and the Meaning of Deontic Modals [PDF]
, 2016 Philosophical debate about the meaning of normative terms has long been pulled in two directions by the apparently competing ideas: (i) ‘ought’s do not describe what is actually the case but rather prescribe possible action, thought, or feeling, (ii) all
Chrisman, Matthew
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The Alienation Objection to Consequentialism [PDF]
, 2020 An ethical theory is alienating if accepting the theory inhibits the agent from fitting participation in some normative ideal, such as some ideal of integrity, friendship, or community.
Baker, Calvin, Maguire, Barry
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Noûs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 371-384, June 2026.Abstract In this paper, we explore the tension between the KK thesis and an attractive principle concerning the assertability of conditionals. We explore the prospects for defending the KK thesis against the problems posed, and conclude that they are dim.
John Hawthorne, Yoaav Isaacs
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International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 3, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT Background People with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) will experience a decline in language and cognitive function, and behavioural changes are not uncommon. Decline in everyday skills has been reported and becomes more pronounced over time.
Winsnes Ingvild +3 more
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Taking Demands Out of Blame [PDF]
, 2013 The idea that demands are a key constituent of any analysis of the negative reactive attitudes is rarely challenged, enjoying a freedom from scrutiny uncommon in philosophy.
Macnamara, Coleen
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Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 115, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Background The complexity of engineering practice highlights the need to make students aware of their responsibility as future professionals. However, integrating this concept into the engineering curricula remains a challenge. Purpose The study explores how engineering students conceptualize their responsibilities as future professionals and ...
Diana Adela Martin, Gunter Bombaerts
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A Review of Deontic Modality in Indonesian Language Based on the theory of Japanese Modality
Humaniora, 2012 According to Hasan Alwi (1992) the scopes of deontic modality in Indonesian are permission and command with its modals such as .boleh, bisa, dapat., and other modality verbs.
Tatang Hariri
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Temporal Aspects of Smart Contracts for Financial Derivatives
, 2018 Implementing smart contracts to automate the performance of high-value over-the-counter (OTC) financial derivatives is a formidable challenge. Due to the regulatory framework and the scale of financial risk if a contract were to go wrong, the performance
C Clack, D Magazzeni, N Rescher, RM Lee
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CQD Revista Eletrônica Paulista de Matemática, 2020 The deontic logic is a particular case of modal logic that analyses relations among the concepts of obligation, permission and prohibition. We take the standard deontic logic KD, for which we introduce a new system of tableaux.
Romulo Albano de Freitas +1 more
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JAVANESE LANGUAGE MODALITY IN BLENCONG ARTICLES OF SUARA MERDEKA NEWSPAPER [PDF]
, 2011 Many languages have modalities which are usually expressed through certain modal verbs. By analyzing the modal verbs, the varying degrees of commitment to or belief in a proposition can be explained. Javanese language also has such modal system.
Nina , Setyaningsih
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