Values
Why We Need Them Although They Don't Exist
(Sprache: Englisch)
In his book, Andreas Urs Sommer reflects on the question of what it really means when everybody's appealing to values, all the time - the question, fundamentally, of what values actually are. Values explores both of these points, arriving at...
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In his book, Andreas Urs Sommer reflects on the question of what it really means when everybody's appealing to values, all the time - the question, fundamentally, of what values actually are. Values explores both of these points, arriving at two intriguing suggestions: Maybe what we call values are just a set of elaborate fictions. And maybe those fictions serve some very important purposes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Values “
1. Existence Is Overrated. What Is a Value?.- 2. Even More. Where Do Values Come from? And How Many Are There?.- 3. Allure of the Temporary. How Is a Value?.- 4. The Power to Connect, the Power to Relativize. What Do Values Relate To?.- 5. At Home Nowhere and Everywhere. Where and When Are Values (in Use)?.- 6. Excursus I: Values and Human Rights.- 7. The Unstable Recovery Position. How Is a Value Positioned?.- 8. Miracles of Motivation and Guarantors of Paralysis. What Do Values Have? What Do They Do?.- 9. An Unruly Victim Tamed. What Things Are Done to Values?.- 10. Excursus II: Values in the Political Soap Opera.- 11. Against Prescriptions. Why Values?.Autoren-Porträt von Andreas Urs Sommer
Andreas Urs Sommer is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and head of the "Nietzsche Commentary" research centre at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Andreas Urs Sommer
- 2023, 1st ed. 2024, XII, 159 Seiten, Masse: 14,8 x 21 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Übersetzer: Paul Richards
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 3031421582
- ISBN-13: 9783031421587
Sprache:
Englisch
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