Associations to the word «Deontic»

Wiktionary

DEONTIC, adjective. (ethics) (linguistics) Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this.
DEONTIC LOGIC, noun. (logic) The study of obligation, permission, and related concepts.
DEONTIC LOGIC, noun. (logic) A formal system capturing the concepts of obligation and permission.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy