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deontic logic

 

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Noun deontic logic has 1 sense
  1. deontic logic - the modal logic of obligation and permissibility
    --1 is a kind of
    modal logic

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Term: Deontic Logic

Description:

Deontic Logic is a branch of formal logic that deals with the study of obligation, permission, and related concepts. It focuses on reasoning about norms, rules, and moral principles.

Sample Sentences:

  1. According to deontic logic, stealing is considered morally wrong.
  2. Deontic logic helps in understanding the ethical implications of certain actions.
  3. The study of deontic logic is essential for ethicists and legal scholars.
  4. In deontic logic, the "ought" or "must" statements represent obligations.
  5. Philosophers rely on deontic logic to evaluate the ethical foundations of various theories.

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