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5. Feb. 2008 · 1. Basic Questions. 1.1 Varieties of Goodness. 1.2 Good, Better, Bad. 2. Traditional Questions. 2.1 Intrinsic Value. 2.2 Monism/Pluralism. 2.3 Incommensurability/Incomparability. 3. Relation to the Deontic. 3.1 Teleology. 3.2 Fitting Attitudes. 3.3 Agent-Relative Value? Bibliography. Academic Tools. Other Internet Resources. Related Entries. 1.
Classical examples of sociological traditions which deny or downplay the question of values are institutionalism, historical materialism (including Marxism), behaviorism, pragmatic-oriented theories, postmodern philosophy and various Objectivist-oriented theories.
7. Apr. 2015 · Abstract. This introduction characterizes and positions value theory, or axiology, as a philosophical discipline. It identifies its central issues and explains how value theory overlaps partly with other areas of moral philosophy, such as metaethics and normative etics, and how it relates other areas of philosophy.
Value theory is the philosophical investigation of values. In its narrow sense, it refers to ethical concerns. In its broader sense, it addresses ethical, social, political, religious, aesthetic, and other types of values. Philosophers use value theory to approach questions that require people to think about what they value in life as ...
5. Feb. 2008 · 1. Basic Questions. 1.1 Varieties of Goodness. 1.2 Good, Better, Bad. 2. Traditional Questions. 2.1 Intrinsic Value. 2.2 Monism/Pluralism. 2.3 Incommensurability/Incomparability. 3. Relation to the Deontic. 3.1 Teleology. 3.2 Fitting Attitudes. 3.3 Agent-Relative Value? Bibliography. Other Internet Resources. Related Entries. 1. Basic Questions.
Values signify judgments about the way people ought to think, feel, or act based on what is good, worthwhile, or important. For example, you might think you ought to read Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man because it is considered a great American novel or because you believe that reading about anti-Black racism in the United States is important ...
7. Apr. 2015 · Jonas Olson (ed.) Published: 7 April 2015. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. Questions about value are important in many contexts. Value theory, or axiology, studies which things are good or bad, how good or bad they are, and, most fundamentally, what it is for a thing to be good or bad.
