DEONTIC LOGIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does deontic logic mean? 

• DEONTIC LOGIC (noun)
  The noun DEONTIC LOGIC has 1 sense:

1. the modal logic of obligation and permissibility

  Familiarity information: DEONTIC LOGIC used as a noun is very rare.

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• DEONTIC LOGIC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The modal logic of obligation and permissibility

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("deontic logic" is a kind of...):

modal logic (a system of logic whose formal properties resemble certain moral and epistemological concepts)