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By building on work by Kit Fine, we develop a sound and complete truthmaker semantics for Lou Goble’s conflict tolerant deontic logic \(\mathbf {BDL}\).
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For very helpful comments on earlier versions of this paper we would like to thank O. Foisch, Hannes Leitgeb, Frederik Van De Putte and the audiences at Trends in Logic (Lublin, 2017), at Hyperintensional Logics and Truthmaker Semantics (Ghent, 2017) and at the third PIOTR workshop at the University of Bayreuth. This research was partly financed by the DFG as part of the PIOTR-Project at the University of Bayreuth.
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Anglberger, A., Korbmacher, J. Truthmakers and Normative Conflicts. Stud Logica 108, 49–83 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11225-019-09862-5
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