New Studies in Deontic Logic: Norms, Actions, and the Foundations of Ethics

by Risto Hilpinen

The present volume is a sequel to Deontic Logic: Introductory and Systematic Readings (D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht 1971): its purpose is to offer a view of some of the main directions of research in contemporary deontic logic. Most of the articles included in Introductory and Systematic Readings represent what may be called the standard modal approach to deontic logic, in which de on tic logic is treated as a branch of modal logic, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027712786
• ISBN13: 9789027712783
• Release Date: October 1981
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"