Instrumental Values – Strong and Weak
What does it mean that an object has instrumental value? While some writers seem to think it means that the object bears a value, and that instrumental value accordingly is a kind of value, other writers seem to think that the object is not a value bearer but is only what is conducive to something o...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
2002
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| Στο/Στη: |
Ethical theory and moral practice
Έτος: 2002, Τόμος: 5, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 23-43 |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
usefulness
B Kagan B value bearer B Extrinsic value B final value B auxiliary value B Instrumentality B Intrinsic Value B trope B Korsgaard |
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Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Σύνοψη: | What does it mean that an object has instrumental value? While some writers seem to think it means that the object bears a value, and that instrumental value accordingly is a kind of value, other writers seem to think that the object is not a value bearer but is only what is conducive to something of value. Contrary to what is the general view among philosophers of value, I argue that if instrumental value is a kind of value, then it is a kind of extrinsic final value. |
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| ISSN: | 1572-8447 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1014422001048 |
