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A Contextual Accuracy Dominance Argument for Probabilism

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A central motivation for Probabilism—the principle of rationality that requires one to have credences that satisfy the axioms of probability—is the accuracy dominance argument: one should not have accuracy dominated credences, and one avoids accuracy dominance just in case one satisfies Probabilism.
Mikayla Kelley
wiley   +1 more source

A Paraconsistentist Approach to Chisholm's Paradox

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2009
The Logics of Deontic (In)Consistency (LDI’s) can be considered as the deontic counterpart of the paraconsistent logics known as Logics of Formal (In)Consistency.
Marcelo Esteban Coniglio   +1 more
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Harnessing Higher-Order (Meta-)Logic to Represent and Reason with Complex Ethical Theories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The computer-mechanization of an ambitious explicit ethical theory, Gewirth's Principle of Generic Consistency, is used to showcase an approach for representing and reasoning with ethical theories exhibiting complex logical features like alethic and ...
A Gewirth   +16 more
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Why Paternalism Is Wrong (When It Is Wrong)

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes a novel reinterpretation of the familiar, if inchoate, thought that paternalism offends against an ideal of personal sovereignty. The central idea is that (competent) persons have a particular kind of normative power. Just as each of us has the right to control how others are permitted to use our bodies or property, we each
Jonathan Parry
wiley   +1 more source

Os Paradoxos de Prior e o Cálculo Proposicional Deôntico Relevante Eo

open access: yesPrincípios, 2010
Normative fragment of natural language make up sentences that express acts and describe norms. In this fragment there are criteria of logic thuth and relation of consequence between sentences which constitute a natural deontic logic. This paper adopts at
Ângela Maria Paiva Cruz
doaj  

Reliability of a Speaker and Recognition of a Listener: Bocheński and Nyāya on the Relation of Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the Nyāyasūtras (NS), the fundamental text of the Nyāya tradition, testimony is defined as a statement of a reliable speaker (āpta). According to the NS, such a speaker should possess three qualities: competence, honesty and desire to speak.
Rostalska, Agnieszka
core   +4 more sources

Dilemmas of dating: The case of aprioristic sexual lookism

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Rossella De Bernardi
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating insights into radicalization: A text‐mining systematic review

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The study of radicalization encompasses a broad spectrum of perspectives, with scholars from diverse disciplines – ranging from psychology, sociology, political science, criminology, to economics – contributing to its multifaceted comprehension. Despite this substantial body of empirical research, the knowledge is fragmented across disciplines,
Anna Knorr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deontic Logic and Natural Language [PDF]

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There has been a recent surge of work on deontic modality within philosophy of language. This work has put the deontic logic tradition in contact with natural language semantics, resulting in significant increase in sophistication on both ends.
Cariani, Fabrizio
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Consequentialism and the ideal theory debate in political philosophy

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Andreas T. Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

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