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‘Ought’ and ‘Must’

✍ Scribed by Andrew J. I. Jones; Ingmar Pörn

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
206 KB
Volume
66
Category
Article
ISSN
0039-7857

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Although philosophers have lavished attention on statements of the forms 'It ought to be (the case) that p' and 'This agent ought to do A', they have rarely considered the more general forms 'Xs ought to F' and 'An X ought to F.' The exceptions do little but prove the rule.1 This neglect is, I think