Value Theory

by Francesco Orsi

Book Overview

What is it for a car, a piece of art or a person to be good, bad or better than another? In this first book-length introduction to value theory, Francesco Orsi explores the nature of evaluative concepts used in everyday thinking and speech and in contemporary philosophical discourse. The various dimensions, structures and connections that value concepts express are interrogated with clarity and incision.

Orsi provides a systematic survey...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472532929
• ISBN13: 9781472532923
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"