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1 online resource (xiv, 481 pages) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Value inquiry book series ; volume 126 |
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Value inquiry book series. Hartman Institute axiology studies |
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Value inquiry book series ; v. 126.
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Value inquiry book series. Hartman Institute axiology studies.
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| Note |
"An expanded translation by the author based on his Conocimiento del bien: Critica de la razón axiológica." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This book presents Robert S. Hartman's formal theory of value and critically examines many other twentieth century value theorists in its light, including A.J. Ayer, Kurt Baier, Brand Blanshard, Paul Edwards, Albert Einstein, William K. Frankena, R.M. Hare, Nicolai Hartmann, Martin Heidegger, G.E. Moore, P.H. Nowell-Smith, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Charles Stevenson, Paul W. Taylor, Stephen E. Toulmin, and J.O. Urmson. |
| Note |
PDF (JSTOR, viewed October 11, 2021). |
| Contents |
Intro -- THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOOD: Critique of Axiological Reason -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Editorial Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: The Order of Value Reason -- ONE The Knowledge of Value -- 1. The Nature of Critique -- 2. The Axiological Fallacies -- 3. The Cognition of Value -- TWO The Levels of Value Language -- 1. First Level: Empirical Value Language -- A. Indefiniteness of the Moral Realm -- B. Vagueness and Arbitrariness of Empirical Value Concepts. -- 2. Second Level: Analysis of Empirical Value Language By -- A. Pragmatic Analysis -- B. Semantic Analysis -- C. Logical Analysis -- D. Epistemological Analysis -- E. Mathematical Analysis -- 3. Third Level: Systematic Value Language -- THREE: Value Science and Natural Science -- 1. The Present State of Ethical Theory -- 2. The Formal Analogy Between Natural Science and Moral Science -- A. Third-Level Construction in Science and in Ethics -- 3. Primary Qualities in Science and in Ethics -- A. The Value Freedom of Value Science -- B. The "Galilean Revolution" in Value Science -- FOUR: Moore's Metaethics: The Science of Good -- 1. Moore's Axiomatic of the Science of Ethics -- A. "Good" is Unknown but Not Unknowable. -- B. Propositions with "Good" are Self-evident. -- C. All Ethical Propositions Must Rest for Their Evidence "Upon Some Proposition Which Must be Simply Accepted or Rejected -- D. All Ethical Propositions are Synthetic -- E. "Good" May be Subject to Formal Structurization -- F. The Formula for the Structurization of "Good" is Provided by Moore -- 2. The Axiomatic of the Science of Value -- Part II: Reason and Reasons of Value -- FIVE: Non-Cognitivists and Semi-Cognitivists -- 1. Non-Cognitivists -- A. Non-Cognitivist Empiricists. -- B. Non-Cognitivist Formalists. -- 2. Semi-(Non)-Cognitivists -- A. Semi-Cognitivist Empiricists -- B. Semi-Cognitivist Fonnalists. |
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I. The Oxford School -- ii. The Midwest School -- SIX: Naturalistic Cognitivists -- 1. Naturalistic Empiricists -- 2. Naturalistic Formalists -- SEVEN: Non-Naturalistic Cognitivists -- 1. Non-Naturalist Empiricists -- A. Ontologists -- B. Phenomenological Empiricists -- 2. Non-Naturalistic Formalists -- 3. The Formal Nature of Value: Axiological Science -- Part III: The Value of Reason -- EIGHT: The Axiological Value of Reason -- 1. The Logical Necessity of Reason in Moral Conduct -- A. Logical Relativism: The Problem -- B. Logical Relativism: The Formal Solution -- C. Methodological Relativism: The Problem -- (D) Methodological Relativism: The Formal Solution -- 2. The Logical Relation between "Is" and "Ought -- NINE: The Symbolization of Value -- 1. The Transposition of Synthetic System and Analytic Reality -- 2. Analytic and Synthetic Formulae: "Exemplification" and Intensional Fulfillment -- 3. The Symbolization of"Ought -- 4. Analytic Shorthand and Synthetic Symbolism -- TEN: The Measurement of Value -- 1. Analytic Reality and Synthetic Reality -- 2. Analytic and Synthetic Measurement of Value -- 3. Analytic "Value Measurement -- 4. Synthetic Value Measurement and Prediction -- ELEVEN: The Formalization of Value -- 1. The Non-Reality of Value -- 2. The Situational Reality of Value -- 3. The Formal Reality of Value -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Author and the Editors -- Index -- VALUE INQUIRY BOOK SERIES. |
| Subject |
Values -- 20th century.
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Good and evil.
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Good and evil
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Values
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Indexed Term |
Philosophy |
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19th & 20th Century Philosophy |
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Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
| Added Author |
Ellis, Arthur R., editor.
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Edwards, Rem Blanchard, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789004496101 (electronic bk.) |
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9004496106 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000074123458 |
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