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Law and Philosophy 36 (3):279-343 (2017)

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  1. (1 other version)Promises and Practices Revisited.Niko Kolodny & R. Jay Wallace - 2003 - Philosophy and Public Affairs 31 (2):119-154.
    Promising is clearly a social practice or convention. By uttering the formula, “I hereby promise to do X,” we can raise in others the expectation that we will in fact do X. But this succeeds only because there is a social practice that consists (inter alia) in a disposition on the part of promisers to do what they promise, and an expectation on the part of promisees that promisers will so behave. It is equally clear that, barring special circumstances of (...)
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  • Duties Beyond The Call Of Duty.Heidi Hurd - 1998 - Jahrbuch für Recht Und Ethik 6.
    In this Symposium contribution, I argue that ordinary moral discourse recognizes six categories of morally significant actions: positively obligatory actions ; negatively obligatory actions ; supererogatory actions ; suberogatory actions ; quasi-supererogatory actions ; and amoral or morally neutral actions . As I argue, super-, sub-, and quasi-supererogatory actions paradoxically rely upon the existence of "non-obligatory oughts"--moral injunctions to do what as a moral matter we need not do. The remainder of the article is devoted to developing a theory that (...)
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  • (1 other version)Authority.Scott Shapiro - 2002 - In Jules L. Coleman & Scott Shapiro (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence & Philosophy of Law. New York: Oxford University Press.
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  • (1 other version)Authority.Scott Shapiro - 2002 - In Jules Coleman & Scott J. Shapiro (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law. New York: Oxford University Press UK.
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  • Promises, reasons, and normative powers.Gary Watson - 2009 - In David Sobel & Steven Wall (eds.), Reasons for Action. New York: Cambridge University Press.
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  • Authority and reasons: Exclusionary and second‐personal.Stephen Darwall - 2010 - Ethics 120 (2):257-278.
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  • Must I Mean What You Think I Should Have Said?Seana Valentine Shiffrin - 2012 - Virginia Law Review 98 (1):159-176.
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  • Putting pressure on promises.Joseph P. DeMarco & Richard M. Fox - 1992 - Southern Journal of Philosophy 30 (2):45-58.
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  • The immorality of promising.Richard M. Fox & Joseph P. Demarco - 1993 - Journal of Value Inquiry 27 (1):81-84.
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