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Definition of Deontic
1. Adjective. (context: ethics linguistics) Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deontic
1. pertaining to moral obligation [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deontic
Literary usage of Deontic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Legitimacy of International Organizations by Jean-Marc Coicaud (2001)
"... seems to provide a more apt model for our deliberations than the usual models
of inference developed by either consequentialist or deontic theories. ..."
2. Isis and Osiris, Or, The Origin of Christianity as a Verification of an by John Stuart Stuart Glennie (1878)
"For a science of Passions is certainly the true foundation of the science of
Duties and of Eights.5 With reference to deontic, I need here only remark that ..."
3. National Computer Security Conference, 1993 (16th) Proceedings: Information by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"A TV => O "0" represents the "obligation" -operator of deontic logic. The meaning
of this expression of obligation logic is analogous to the respective ..."
4. A Pragmatic Legal Expert System by James Popple (1996)
"ALLEN, Layman Edward 1982, “Towards a normalized language to clarify the structure
of legal discourse”, in deontic Logic, Computational Linguistics and ..."
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