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

Sommer, Andreas Urs; Richards, Paul

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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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2023-12-10

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783031421587

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-42159-4

Dimensions: 210cm x148cm

Pages: 159