Value Language Life by Goldthwait John (13 results)

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Hardcover with dust jacket. Pencil underlining and markings throughout. Dust jacket is slightly edge worn and scuffed. Covered with mylar. 336 pages. 336 pp.

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Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Black cloth. Burgundy jacket. 230 x 155 mm. [iv] 336 pp. Includes endnotes and index. Jacket is lightly dulled at spine, a little rubbed, and has a few small tears at edges. Book.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Answering the simplest questions satisfactorily often poses the greatest challenge and difficulty to philosophers. Since these questions concern principles underlying our everyday conduct, the inability to provide convincing answers can be exceedingly frustrating. When, during a career of teaching, John T. Goldthwait was asked by his students 'Why is that good ' - in regard to art and to conduct - he realized he had no answer that would satisfy his students and himself. And so, his effort to answer his students became a journey through the concept of value judgments, resulting in his book, Value, Language, and Life. What is value What makes things good Value, Language, and Life presents a new answer to these age-old questions through Goldthwait's adaptation of linguistic analysis and phenomenological methodology. By examining our everyday experience and use of language, he arrives at a knowledge of value that can be applied in solving problems and reconciling disputes about value. This unique approach enables us to place ethics, aesthetics, and other fields in which value is prominent on a single foundation. …

Condition: New. What is value? What makes things good? This book presents a different answer to these age-old questions through the author s adaptation of linguistic analysis and phenomenological methodology.Klappentext.

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