How to prove Hume’s Law
Abstract
This paper proves a precisification of Hume’s Law—the thesis that one cannot get an ought from an is—as an instance of a more general theorem which establishes several other philosophically interesting, though less controversial, barriers to logical consequence.
Citation
Russell , G 2021 , ' How to prove Hume’s Law ' , Journal of Philosophical Logic , vol. First Online . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10992-021-09643-3
Publication
Journal of Philosophical Logic
Status
Peer reviewed
ISSN
1573-0433Type
Journal article
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