Conflict State

Class
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ConflictState
Definition

Obligation-competing context (realized by defeasibleUnder; the prima-facie-duty conflict situation).

Inherited

Deontic-function archetype; case-specific conflict states (ConflictOfInterest, CompetingDuties) subclass this. Grounds the competesWith / prevailsOver / defeasibleUnder edge family.

Properties
Subclass of
State
http://proethica.org/ontology/core#State
TTL
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> . @prefix proeth: <http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#> . @prefix proeth-core: <http://proethica.org/ontology/core#> . @prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . @prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> . proeth:ConflictState a owl:Class ; rdfs:label "Conflict State"@en ; rdfs:comment "Obligation-competing context (realized by defeasibleUnder; the prima-facie-duty conflict situation)."@en ; rdfs:subClassOf proeth-core:State ; skos:definition "A condition under which two or more role-derived obligations compete and cannot all be fully satisfied. Its deontic function is to render obligations defeasible against one another: it is the licensing context of the defeasibility relation, where an Obligation is defeasibleUnder a Conflict State."@en ; skos:scopeNote "Deontic-function archetype; case-specific conflict states (ConflictOfInterest, CompetingDuties) subclass this. Grounds the competesWith / prevailsOver / defeasibleUnder edge family."@en .
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Last Updated
2026-06-07 00:08