Browsing Philosophy electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Semester "2020 Spring"

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  • Citizenship goes to the dogs 

    Howe, E. Alexander (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
    The conclusion I defend is that "domestic animals" have a moral claim to what I refer to as "basic citizenship rights," and that they do so for the same reason that "non-autonomous humans" do. I define each of these key ...

  • Obligations and indeterminism: a challenge for dominance act utilitarianism 

    Cruz, Duke J. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This paper is an investigation into an area of philosophical logic called deontic logic. More specifically, this paper is a critical evaluation ...