Norms as Decisions
Norms as Decisions
Author(s): Vihren BouzovSubject(s): Epistemology, Logic, Ancient Philosphy, Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Ontology
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет у Новом Саду
Keywords: Aristotle; philosophy of language; ontology; norms; decisions; logic in linguistics; logic of norms;
Summary/Abstract: The fundamental ontological categories of Aristotle are in language (Cateories, IV 25). They are ontological. Norms are not in this classification. They are not descriptive propositions - they can not be true or false. But the logical tradition is concerned with norms as linguistic entities. It is justified by the ideas of Aristotle. The linguistic approach leads to some theoretical difficulties of the contemporary logic of norms. [...]
Journal: Arhe
- Issue Year: 2004
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 113-116
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English