When using an OWL reasoner capable of reasoning over instances and enumeration axioms, the third axiom is a consequence of the first two.
The second is that social arrangements need to be justified before the court of reason to each individual who lives under them and who is capable of reasoning.
People in primitive societies are just as capable of reasoning as people in advanced societies, and sophisticated people are often prepared to trust in irrational approaches.
We don't prevent the lion from eating the gazelle because we recognize that he is, in the fine old-fashioned term, a dumb animal not one capable of reasoning about effects, or really altering his behavior on ethical grounds, and therefore not rightly covered by the language of rights.
We don't prevent the lion from eating the gazelle because we recognize that he is, in the fine old-fashioned term, a dumb animal — not one capable of reasoning about effects, or really altering his behavior on ethical grounds, and therefore not rightly covered by the language of rights.
How well must she be capable of reasoning?
With respect to this assumption one might argue that although there is no specific faculty for detecting necessity, we are capable of reasoning our way to necessity by way of other faculties that we do have.
Moreover, one of the overarching goals of this study is to build upon the growing research suggesting that sex offenders are capable of reasoning similar to other types of offenders.
In HCI research there is a body of work concerned with the development of systems capable of reasoning about users' attention and how this might be most effectively guided for specific applications.
According to Allen and Wallach, such autonomous moral agents (AMAs) would have to be capable of reasoning about the moral and social significance of their behavior and use their assessment of the effects their behavior has on sentient beings to make appropriate choices (2012; see also Wallach and Allen 2009 and Allen et al. 2000).
