An edition of The validity of values: a normative theory of evaluative rationality
(1993)
The validity of values
a normative theory of evaluative rationality
by Rescher, Nicholas.
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The validity of values: a normative theory of evaluative rationality
1993, Princeton University Press
in English
0691073937 9780691073934
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART I: VALUES AND REASONS
One
The Reach of Reason
Two
Maximization, Optimization, and Rationality
Three
The Rationality of Values and Evaluations
PART II: SCIENCE AND HUMAN VALUES
Four
How Wide Is the Gap between Facts and Values?
Five
Values in the Face of Natural Science
PART III: VALUES AND HUMAN NATURE
Six
What Is a Person?
Seven
The Power of Ideals
Eight
The Meaning of Life
PART IV: VALUES AND MORALITY
Nine
Optimism and Pessimism
Ten
Moral Objectivity (Are There Moral Facts?)
Eleven
Moral Values as Immune to Relativism
Twelve
Moral Rationality: Why Be Moral?
PART V: VALUES AND RATIONALITY
Thirteen
Rationality and Happiness
Fourteen
Values, Pragmatism, and Idealism
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Name Index
Subject Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-259) and indexes.
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