[lit-ideas] The Deontic And The Boulemaic
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The Deontic In Me
a1866 J. GROTE Moral Ideals (1876) vii. 102 A science of duty (deontics or
deontology). 1906 J. S. STUART-GLENNIE in Sociol Pap. II. 250 The second
order of ethical sciences..form the contents of three classes of
sciencesEconomics, Deontics, and Juridics. 1929 Mind XXXVIII. 275 Deontics..,
meaning..that which, either perfectly or in a definite degree, is obligatory
upon
all.
1926 Mind XXXV. 395 Ethical arguments..should be able to exhibit their ‘
deontic’ in the same way as inference reveals its ‘logic’.
1951 Mind LX. 1 (title) Deontic logic. 1955 A. N. PRIOR Formal Logic 221
There are ‘laws of movement’ of deontic operators analogous to those of
ordinary modal operators.
J. L. Speranza
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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