Incomparable Values Analysis, Axiomatics and Applications |
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| Author:
| Nolt, John |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-51530-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2022 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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People tend to rank values of all kinds linearly from good to bad, but there is little reason to think that this is reasonable or correct. This book argues, to the contrary, that values are often partially ordered and hence frequently incomparable.
People tend to rank values of all kinds linearly from good to bad, but there is little reason to think that this is reasonable or correct. This book argues, to the contrary, that values are often partially ordered and hence frequently incomparable.