The Structure of Values and Norms.
Hansson has developed a unified formal representation of values and norms that reflects both their static and their dynamic properties. This formalized treatment, carried out in terms of both informal value theory and precise logical detail, will contribute to the clarification of certain issues in...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2003
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Prolegomena; 1 Formalization; 2 Exclusionary Preferences; 3 Preference States; 4 Changes in Exclusionary Preferences; 5 Constructing Combinative Preferences; 6 Pairwise Combinative Preferences; 7 Decision-Guiding Combinative Preferences; 8 Monadic Value Predicates; 9 A Starting Point for Deontic Logic; 10 Situationist Deontic Logic; 11 Conflicts and Counterfactuals; 12 Rules and Normative Systems; 13 Legal Relations; Epilogue; 14 Afterthought; Proofs; References; Index of Symbols; General Index.
