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Modelling Ceteris Paribus Preferences with Deontic Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We present a formal semantics for deontic logic based on the concept of ceteris paribus preferences. We introduce notions of unconditional obligation and permission as well as conditional obligation and permission that are interpreted relative to this ...
Lorini E.   +5 more
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Who is Right, Who is Wrong? Interpreting 14 Points of Wilson – A Case Study of Deontic Modals and their Meanings

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2021
The document titled “14 points of Wilson” was announced by the President of the United States Woodrow Wilson in his speech addressed to the United States Congress on 8th January 1918.
Matulewska Aleksandra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deontic Paradoxes and Tableau System for Kalinowski’s Deontic Logic K1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In 1953, Jerzy Kalinowski published his paper on the logic of normative sentences. The paper is recognized as one of the first publications on the formal system of deontic logic.
Ciuciura, Janusz
core   +2 more sources

Deontic logic and adaptive algorithms: The relevance of explicit benefit in versions of the selection task

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2013
Social contract theory argues that to properly execute thematic versions of the selection task one has to specify, in the rules of such versions, an explicit benefit that can only be achieved in exchange for meeting a requirement.
Miguel López Astorga
doaj   +1 more source

Logical Analogies: Interpretations, Oppositions, and Probabilism

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2019
I present two logical systems to show the “analogy of proportionality„ common to several interpretations: modality (necessity and possibility), quantification, truth-functional relations, moral attitudes (deontic logic), states of knowledge ...
Walter Redmond
doaj   +1 more source

Deontic Logics as Axiomatic Extensions of First-Order Predicate Logic: An Approach Inspired by Wolniewicz’s Formal Ontology of Situations

open access: yesAxioms, 2019
The aim of this article is to present a method of creating deontic logics as axiomatic theories built on first-order predicate logic with identity. In the article, these theories are constructed as theories of legal events or as theories of acts.
Andrzej Malec
doaj   +1 more source

Fractional-Valued Modal Logic and Soft Bilateralism

open access: yesBulletin of the Section of Logic, 2023
In a recent paper, under the auspices of an unorthodox variety of bilateralism, we introduced a new kind of proof-theoretic semantics for the base modal logic \(\mathbf{K}\), whose values lie in the closed interval \([0,1]\) of rational numbers [14].
Mario Piazza   +2 more
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Faith, Language, Logic: Anselm of Canterbury and his Project of Logic of Agency [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2023
The Philosophical Fragments (Lambeth Fragments) of St. Anselm of Canterbury are a kind of dictionary that explains the meaning of certain terms, such as: facere, velle, posse, necesse, debere, or agere.
Andrzej P. Stefańczyk
doaj   +1 more source

The walking debt – On the morals of ownership in debt and its alienability

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2023
The article provides a moral analysis of the commercial trade of financial claims against private debtors. Secondary debt markets process a type of object that differs from regular commodities.
Simon Derpmann
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Prescriptive Texts: Rules and Logic as Elaborated by the Mīmāṃsā School

open access: yesJournal of World Philosophies, 2017
The Mīmāṃsā school of Indian philosophy elaborated complex ways of interpreting the prescriptive portions of the Vedic sacred texts. The present article is the result of the collaboration of a group of scholars of logic, computer science, European ...
Elisa Freschi,   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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