Definition of Deontic logic

1. Noun. The modal logic of obligation and permissibility.

Generic synonyms: Modal Logic

Definition of Deontic logic

1. Noun. (logic) The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts. ¹

2. Noun. (logic) A formal system capturing the concepts of obligation and permission. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deontic Logic

deodorizes
deodorizing
deodourant
deodourisation
deodourise
deodourised
deodourises
deodourising
deodourization
deodourize
deoil
deoiled
deoiling
deoils
deontic
deontic logic (current term)
deontics
deontological
deontologically
deontologies
deontologist
deontologists
deontology
deonym
deonyms
deop
deoperculate
deopped
deoppilate
deoppilation

Literary usage of Deontic logic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 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 ..."

2. 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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