How to Derive "Ought" From "Is"

In this article John Searle attempts to derive "ought" from "is" and develops the concept of institutional facts. He show that the act of making a promise places one under an obligation by definition, and that such an obligation amounts to an "ought".

Рубрика Философия
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Язык английский
Дата добавления 11.08.2013
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