The Nature of Intrinsic Value |
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Author:
| Zimmerman, Michael J. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4616-1012-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Education
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $36.99 |
Book Description:
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At the heart of ethics lies the concept of intrinsic value. It is at work when we assess whether a person is virtuous or vicious, and acts rightly or wrongly. This book investigates the nature of intrinsic value: what sort of thing has it, and how it is measured or quantified.
At the heart of ethics lies the concept of intrinsic value. It is at work when we assess whether a person is virtuous or vicious, and acts rightly or wrongly. This book investigates the nature of intrinsic value: what sort of thing has it, and how it is measured or quantified.