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Norms, Institutions, and Institutional Facts
Law and Philosophy, 1998Norms explained as grounds of practical judgment, using example of queue. Some norms informal, inexact, depend on common understanding (‘conventions’); some articulated in context of two-tier normative order: ‘rules’, explicit or implicit. Logical structure of rules displayed.
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Institutional Facts and AMAs in Society
2018Which moral principles should the artificial moral agents, AMAs, act upon? This is not an easy problem. But, even harder is the problem of identifying and differentiating the elements of any moral event; and then finding out how those elements relate to your preferred moral principle, if any.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
According to Ron Mallon (2004), any adequate account of race must meet three constraints: passing, no-traveling, and reality. "Passing" describes the fact that persons who are treated by others as belonging to one race, may "actually" belong to a different race.
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According to Ron Mallon (2004), any adequate account of race must meet three constraints: passing, no-traveling, and reality. "Passing" describes the fact that persons who are treated by others as belonging to one race, may "actually" belong to a different race.
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An approach to ontology for institutional facts in the semantic web
Information and Software Technology, 2005Refinement in software engineering allows a specification to be developed in stages, with design decisions taken at earlier stages constraining the design at later stages. Refinement in complex data models is difficult due to lack of a way of defining constraints, which can be progressively maintained over increasingly detailed refinements.
Colomb, Robert M., Dampney, C. N. G.
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1986
Every legal philosopher and jurisprudent is concerned to see law as fact, though only one, Olivecrona, gave that title to a book. Though not everyone has called himself ‘a realist’, nobody has ever announced an intention to indulge in unrealistic jurisprudence, and it seems a safe bet that nobody will, at least not so long as the subject continues to ...
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Every legal philosopher and jurisprudent is concerned to see law as fact, though only one, Olivecrona, gave that title to a book. Though not everyone has called himself ‘a realist’, nobody has ever announced an intention to indulge in unrealistic jurisprudence, and it seems a safe bet that nobody will, at least not so long as the subject continues to ...
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Institutional Facts and Brute Values
Ethics, 1970Considering the substantial philosophical controversy which followed John Searle's well-known publication on how to derive an "ought" from an "'is,"1 it would only be with some hesitation that one would venture to resuscitate the issues and again challenge the argument.
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Belonging as a Social and Institutional Fact
Philosophia, 2019The first issue raised in the paper is difference between social and institutional facts; both exist only because we believe they are real. Second is the claim that belonging to collectives is always a social fact, not necessarily as a result of any decision-making process; it might also become institutional through actual, sometimes only implicit ...
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Programming Institutional Facts in Multi-Agent Systems
2013In multi-agent systems with separate agents, environment, and institution dimensions, the institutional state can be affected by facts originating in any of those constituent dimensions. Most current approaches model the dynamics of the institution focusing on the agents and the institution itself as the main sources of facts that produce changes in ...
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The Story of the Institute Budget A Presentation of Facts and Figures
Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 1934The extent of the contribution that can be made by any organization such as the Institute is determined by the soundness of its business policies. The furtherance of its aims, to promote technological advancement and the best interests of its membership, is predicated upon its ability so to manage its affairs that it may foster uninterruptedly those ...
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