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Values: Why We Need Them Although They Don’t Exist

By (author) Andreas Urs Sommer, Translated by Paul Richards

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In his book, Andreas Urs Sommer reflects on the question of what it really means when everybody’s appealing to values, all the time – the question, fundamentally, of what values actually are. Values explores both of these points, arriving at two intriguing suggestions: Maybe what we call values are just a set of elaborate fictions. And maybe those fictions serve some very important purposes.

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Publisher | Springer International Publishing AG
Published date | 10 Dec 2023
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 159
Dimensions | 210 x 148 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-3-0314-2158-7
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BISAC | philosophy / ethics & moral philosophy

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