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Criminal Law and Philosophy, 2023 Abstract According to the motivational thesis (MT), we are justified in performing an action if and only if we perform that action for the right reason(s). Proponents of MT disagree about how it is best interpreted—about what count as reasons of the right kind. In Fundamentals of Criminal Law
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Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), 2022 The main purpose of this paper is to analyse formal and functional aspects of constructions based on a Justification (or Claim-Argument) coherence relation, explicitly marked by a connective. The prototype of this construction is an utterance like Está gente em casa, porquer as luzes estão acesas [“ There is somebody at home, because the lights are on”]
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Hegel’s justification of the human right to non-domination [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2017 ‘Hegel’ and ‘human rights’ are rarely conjoined, and the designation ‘human rights’ appears rarely in his works. Indeed, Hegel has been criticised for omitting civil and political rights all together. My surmise is that readers have looked for a
Westphal Kenneth R.
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023 Within Christian theology, justification refers to the act whereby human beings are established as righteous before God. The doctrine of justification is distinct within the history of theology both for the importance ascribed to it – Martin Luther, as ...
Matthew J. Thomas
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Targeted killing with drones? Old arguments, new technologies [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2018 The question of how to contend with terrorism in keeping with our preexisting moral and legal commitments now challenges Europe as well as Israel and the United States: how do we apply Just War Theory and International Law to asymmetrical ...
Meisels Tamar
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Lotteries and justification [PDF]
Synthese, 2015 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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Justice in context: assessing contextualism as an approach to justice
Ethics & Global Politics, 2012 Moral and political philosophers are increasingly using empirical data to inform their normative theories. This has sparked renewed interest into questions concerning the relationship between facts and principles.
Michael Buckley
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Premise Acceptability, Deontology, Internalism, Justification
Informal Logic, 1995 Acceptability is a thoroughly normative epistemic notion. If a statement is acceptable, i.e. it is proper to take it as a premise, then one is justified in accepting it.
James B. Freeman
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The Journal of Electronic Publishing, 2020 Justified setting is one of the most common configurations of a block of text. It is found across different cultures, writing systems, and languages. Yet whilst the concept of equalising the width of lines in a column to achieve a rectangular block is shared, the techniques that are employed towards this end are diverse.
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Justification and Cooperation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 The need for justification is a widely observed social phenomenon. This paper develops a theoretical framework and reports laboratory evidence to show how pure justification pressure affects cooperative behavior in economic exchange environments. In a one-shot anonymous interaction, compared with the case when the behavior is simply observed by the ...
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