What does "deontic logic" mean?

The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts.

Deontic logic

Common synonyms include: history of deontic logic, normative, normative logic, normative semantics, obligational, prescriptive.

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts. countable, uncountable
2
the modal logic of obligation and permissibility wordnet
3
A formal system capturing the concepts of obligation and permission. countable, uncountable