The Origin of the Justification of the Two-Wrongs Argument: A Conjecture

Different analyses of two-wrongs reasoning are presented and provide relief for the Groarke, Tindale, and Fisher analysis which is suggestive of the origin of this type of reasoning in Bentham and Mill. Aquinas's doctrine of double effect is entertained as a possible counterexample (which it is...

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Main Author: S.K. Wertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2000-01-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/2281