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Speech act theory, discourse structure and indirect speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Speech Act Theory is concerned with the ways in which language can be used. It originated with Austin, but was developed by Searle. The theories of Austin and Searle are described and several problem areas are identified.
Smith, Peter Wilfred Hesling
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Deontic Reasoning Across Contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Contrastivism about `ought' holds that `ought' claims are relativized, at least implicitly, to sets of mutually exclusive but not necessarily jointly exhaustive alternatives.
Snedegar, Justin
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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
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Defeasible Deontic Logic in Answer Set Programming

open access: yes, 2023
We present a brief overview of the Domain Specific Language L4 and provide a defeasible semantics of it based on the Answer Set Programming encoding of Defeasible Deontic ...
Guido Governatori
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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
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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
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Human Social Reality and Language

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2016
My question, in this work, will be: How do human beings create such complex phenomena as money, government, property, and marriage? Here, I will maintain four theses.
John R. Searle
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
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Concepto y estructura de las potestades jurídicas

open access: yesCuadernos Electrónicos de Filosofía del Derecho, 2010
Resumen En este artículo se analiza la noción jurídica de potestad con la pretensión de establecer su estructura y de delimitar su significado y extensión.
Antonio Peña Freire
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Telic power and its applications

open access: yes, 2023
I introduce a newly identified form of power: telic power. While deontic power is a key concept in social ontology, it is too narrow to capture a central dimension of the social world.
Burman, Åsa,
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