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Vagaries of value : basic issues in value theory / Nicholas Rescher.
- Title
- Vagaries of value : basic issues in value theory / Nicholas Rescher.
- Author
- Rescher, Nicholas
- Publication
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Transaction Publishers, [2014]
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| Text | Request in advance | BD232 .R333 2014 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 142 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Values
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1 On Evaluation 1 -- 2 The Rationality of Values and Evaluations (Against the Humean Conception of Reason) 7 -- 3 Is Reasoning about Values Viciously Circular? 31 -- 4 The Fallacy of Respect Neglect 43 -- 5 Multiaspectival Evaluation 53 -- 6 On the Evaluation of Claims and Assertions 71 -- 7 On Excellence 75 -- 8 Levels of Optimality (Best for Me versus Best for Us) 95 -- 9 Axiological Neutrality (Value Exclusion [Wertfreiheit] and Value Neutrality in Science) 109 -- 10 On World Improvement 121.
- ISBN
- 9781412854603 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1412854601 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2013045045
- OCLC
- 871684301
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library