Oxford Handbook of Value Theory

Name: Oxford Handbook of Value Theory
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ISBN: 9780199959303

ISBN-10: 0199959307

ISBN-13: 9780199959303

Edition: 2015

Authors: Iwao Hirose, Jonas Olson

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Value theory, or axiology, looks at what 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. Questions about value and about what is valuable are important to moral philosophers, since most moral theories hold that we ought to promote the good (even if this is not the only thing we ought to do). This Handbook focuses on value theory as it pertains to ethics, broadly construed, and provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates pertaining not only to philosophy but also to other disciplines-most notably, political theory and economics.The Handbook's twenty-two newly commissioned chapters are divided into three parts.…

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List price: $190.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Size: 9.80" wide x 6.69" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English