"Indirect Information": the Debate on Testimony in Social Epistemology and Its Role in the Game of Giving and Asking for Reasons [PDF]
, 2019 We’ll sketch the debate on testimony in social epistemology by reference to the contemporary debate on reductionism/anti-reductionism, communitarian epistemology and inferentialism. Testimony is a fundamental source of knowledge we share and it is worthy
Giovagnoli, Raffaela
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Regimes of Expectations: An Active Inference Model of Social Conformity and Human Decision Making
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 How do humans come to acquire shared expectations about how they ought to behave in distinct normalized social settings? This paper offers a normative framework to answer this question.
Axel Constant +10 more
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Normative Alethic Pluralism [PDF]
, 2018 Some philosophers have argued that truth is a norm of judgement and have provided a variety of formulations of this general thesis. In this paper, I shall side with these philosophers and assume that truth is a norm of judgement.
A Gibbard +35 more
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Some considerations on the semi-modal auxiliary verbs [PDF]
Journal of Social Sciences, 2019 This paper deals with the livelised cost of electricity from gaseous biofuels, such as biogas and bio-syngas, produced from biodegradable waste, using different technologies (internal combustion engines, gas turbine, fuel cells) at different capacities ...
CIUMACENCO, Valentina
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The inheritance of dynamic and deontic integrity constraints or: Does the boss have more rights? [PDF]
, 1991 In [18,23], we presented a language for the specification of static, dynamic and deontic integrity constraints (IC's) for conceptual models (CM's). An important problem not discussed in that paper is how IC's are inherited in a taxonomic network of types.
Dignum, F.P.M. +3 more
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A PARAMETRIC DESCRIPTION OF DEONTIC MODALITY IN THE POLISH AND SPANISH CIVIL CODES
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2013 The article presents a parameter-based method of description of deontic modality in the Polish and Spanish civil codes. The described units are clauses conveying deontic meanings: obligativity, prohibitivity, permissivity and immunitivity.
Joanna NOWAK-MICHALSKA
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The Good Samaritan and the Hygienic Cook: A Cautionary Tale About Linguistic Data [PDF]
, 2009 When developing formal theories of the meaning of language, it is appropriate to consider how apparent paradoxes and conundrums of language are best resolved. But if we base our analysis on a small sample of data then we may fail to take into account the
Fox, C
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The Challenge of the K-Principle in Deontic Logic (and Well Beyond)
Phenomenology and Mind, 2017 I go through various arguments why the K-principle (aka Distributivity Axiom), O(p→q)→(Op→Oq), a cornerstone of all deontic logic as the latter is standardly conceived, is of little use for the logical analysis of real-life deontic discourse.
Wojciech Żełaniec
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A modal logic for reasoning on consistency and completeness of regulations [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper, we deal with regulations that may exist in multi-agent systems in order to regulate agent behaviour and we discuss two properties of regulations, that is consistency and completeness.
Cholvy, Laurence +2 more
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Detection and resolution of normative conflicts in multi-agent systems : a literature survey [PDF]
, 2017 Peer ...
Santos, Jéssica +4 more
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