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puzzle in which it seems one ought to block neither mine shaft, yet if the miners are in either shaft one ought to block it, challenging deontic conditionals.

In logic, miners paradox refers to puzzle in which it seems one ought to block neither mine shaft, yet if the miners are in either shaft one ought to block it, challenging deontic conditionals. This meaning comes from Kolodny (2010) in Journal of Philosophy.[1]

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  1. Kolodny, N., MacFarlane, J., & Journal of Philosophy, Inc. (2010). Ifs and Oughts. Journal of Philosophy, 107(3), 115-143. https://doi.org/10.5840/jphil2010107310

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