Browsing Arts (Faculty of) by Author "Holukoff, Kurt"

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Igniting the Deontic Consequence Relation: Dilemmas, Trumping, and the Naturalistic Fallacy

Holukoff, Kurt (University of Waterloo, 2007-09-27)

In this work, Kurt Holukoff examines three formal approaches to representing valid inferences in reasoning regarding obligation and its cognates: deontic logic. He argues that an appropriate formalization of deontic logic ...
Politics, Principles and Pluralism: On why liberalism must be inconsistent if correct

Holukoff, Kurt (University of Waterloo, 2014-10-24)

In this dissertation, the author argues that constructivist foundations of political liberalism require a rarely recognized sort of pluralism—not only the familiar pluralism between ideas about how we ought to live that ...