This book presents Robert S. Hartman's formal theory of value and critically examines many other twentieth century value theorists in its light, including A.J. Ayer, Kurt Baier, Brand Blanshard, Paul Edwards, Albert Einstein, William K. Frankena, R.M. Hare, Nicolai Hartmann, Martin Heidegger, G.E. Moore, P.H. Nowell-Smith, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Charles Stevenson, Paul W. Taylor, Stephen E. Toulmin, and J.O. Urmson.
Contents:
Rem B. Edwards : Editorial Foreword
Acknowledgments
Part I: The Order of Value Reason
ONE The Knowledge of Value
TWO The Levels of Value Language
THREE: Value Science and Natural Science
FOUR: Moore's Metaethics: The Science of Good
Part II: Reason and Reasons of Value
FIVE: Non-Cognitivists and Semi-Cognitivists
SIX: Naturalistic Cognitivists
SEVEN: Non-Naturalistic Cognitivists
Part III: The Value of Reason
EIGHT: The Axiological Value of Reason
NINE: The Symbolization of Value
TEN: The Measurement of Value
ELEVEN: The Formalization of Value
Notes
Bibliography
About the Author and the Editors
Index
Contents:
Rem B. Edwards : Editorial Foreword
Acknowledgments
Part I: The Order of Value Reason
ONE The Knowledge of Value
TWO The Levels of Value Language
THREE: Value Science and Natural Science
FOUR: Moore's Metaethics: The Science of Good
Part II: Reason and Reasons of Value
FIVE: Non-Cognitivists and Semi-Cognitivists
SIX: Naturalistic Cognitivists
SEVEN: Non-Naturalistic Cognitivists
Part III: The Value of Reason
EIGHT: The Axiological Value of Reason
NINE: The Symbolization of Value
TEN: The Measurement of Value
ELEVEN: The Formalization of Value
Notes
Bibliography
About the Author and the Editors
Index