Prima facie and seeming duties

Studia Logica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-71

  Morreau, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Defeasible reasoning; Epistemology; Practical reasoning; Prima facie duties

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642508293     PISSN: 00393215     EISSN: 15728730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00370669     Document Type: Article

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