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John Niles

Disciplines:
deontic logic
philosophy of action

Summary

Philosopher who has contributed to deontic logic and the analysis of action, permission, and obligation.

Core Contribution

Contributed to the analysis of permission and obligation in deontic logic frameworks.

Historical Influences

Georg Henrik von Wright

Intellectual Lineage

Analytic Philosophy

Contemporaries & Peers

Brian Chellas

Minds Influenced

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Intellectual Posterity

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