The Nature of Intrinsic Value

The Nature of Intrinsic Value
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780742512634
ISBN-13 : 0742512630
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Book Synopsis The Nature of Intrinsic Value by : Michael J. Zimmerman

Download or read book The Nature of Intrinsic Value written by Michael J. Zimmerman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the heart of ethics lies the concept of intrinsic value. It is at work when we assess whether a person is virtuous or vicious, and acts rightly or wrongly. This book investigates the nature of intrinsic value: what sort of thing has it, and how it is measured or quantified.


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