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Is Deontic Evaluation Capable of Doing What it is For?

open access: yes, 2021
any philosophers think the function of deontic evaluation, unlike the functions of other kinds of evaluative judgment, is to guide action. The idea is often put in terms of the point of deontic evaluation; guiding action is what deontic evaluation is for,
Nathaniel Sharadin   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Speaker as a Deontic Agent in Political Speech (on the Material of German and Russian Languages)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2019
This work is devoted to the problem of semantic and functional variability of deontic constructions, where the speaker himself is deontic agent, in the nuclear genre of political discourse - political speech - in German and Russian linguistic cultures ...
Anna W. Sytko
doaj   +1 more source

A Corpus-Based Study of Deontic Modality in Legal Discourse

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2022
This article contributes to the study of English deontic modal means as a key linguistic phenomenon. It responds to the need of a systematic analysis of English deontic modal auxiliaries used in international legal documents of various genres.
Olga Boginskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Design by contract - Deontic design language for multiagent systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Design by contract is a well known theory that views software construction as based on contracts between clients (callers) and suppliers (routines),relying on mutual obligations and benefits made explicit by assertions.
Garion, C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

(Non)epistemic modality: English must, have to and have got to and their correspondences in Lithuanian

open access: yesKalbotyra, 2017
This paper deals with the three types of modality – epistemic, deontic and dynamic. It examines the relation between the synchronic uses of the modal auxiliary must and the semi-modals have to and have got to as well as their Lithuanian translation ...
Audronė Šolienė
doaj   +1 more source

A modal logic for reasoning on consistency and completeness of regulations [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Garion, Christophe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Rights and Practical Reasoning in Deontic Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
peer reviewedThis paper brings together two traditions in deontic logic: the theory of normative positions, that is, reasoning about di↵erent types of rights, and practical reasoning, which has special relevance from the viewpoint of artificial ...
VAN DER TORRE, Leon   +5 more
core  

Poincaré and Logic of Norms

open access: yesPhilosophia Scientiæ, 2023
This paper presents and discusses Henri Poincaré’s view on the logical non-derivability of imperatives from indicatives. Firstly, his point of view is compared with David Hume’s.
Jan Woleński
doaj   +1 more source

Utilitarian Moral Judgment Exclusively Coheres with Inference from Is to Ought

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Faced with moral choice, people either judge according to pre-existing obligations (deontological judgment), or by taking into account the consequences of their actions (utilitarian judgment).
Shira Elqayam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Complete Regulations in Multi-agent Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we deal with regulations that may exist in multiagent systems in order to regulate agent behaviour. More precisely, we discuss two properties of regulations, consistency and ompleteness.
Stéphanie Roussel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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