Values and Intentions: A Study in Value-theory and Philosophy of Mind

by John Niemeyer Findlay

Book Overview

Professor Findlay in this book, originally published in 1961, set out to justify, and to some extent carry out, a 'material value-ethic', ie. A systematic setting forth of the ends of rational action.

The book is in the tradition of Moore, Rashfall, Ross, Scheler and Hartmann though it avoids altogether dogmatic intuitive methods. It argues that an organised framework of ends of action follows from the attitude underlying our moral...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138825638
• ISBN13: 9781138825635
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.5"