The Structure of Values and Norms

by Sven Ove Hansson

Book Overview

Formal representations of values and norms are employed in several academic disciplines and specialties, such as economics, jurisprudence, decision theory, and social choice theory. Hansson has developed a unified formal representation of values and norms that reflects both their static and their dynamic properties. This formalized treatment, carried out in terms of both informal value theory and precise logical detail, will contribute to the clarification...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521037239
• ISBN13: 9780521037235
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"