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In:Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
► pp. 452–459

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Deontic logic

Published online: 3 October 2022
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https://doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.deo1
Article outline
  • 1.Definition
  • 2.Historical overview
  • 3.Main focus of interest and problems
  • 4.Syntax
  • 5.Semantics
  • 6.Logical paradoxes and solutions
    • 6.1The paradox of Ross
    • 6.2The paradox of the good Samaritan
    • 6.3The paradox of Chisholm
  • 7.The Jephta problem
  • 8.Deontic pragmatics
  • References
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