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  2. Theory of basic human values - Wikipedia

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    The remaining 12 items are used to allow better standardization in calculation of an individual's value. The importance of each of value item is measured on a non-symmetrical scale in order to encourage the respondents to think about each of the questions. 7 (supreme importance) 6 (very important) 5, 4 (unlabeled) 3 (important) 2, 1 (unlabeled)

  3. Value (philosophy and social sciences) - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, there are theories of the existence of absolute values, [3] which can also be termed noumenal values (and not to be confused with mathematical absolute value). An absolute value can be described as philosophically absolute and independent of individual and cultural views, as well as independent of whether it is known or ...

  4. Value theory - Wikipedia

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    Value theory is the study of values.Also called axiology, it examines the nature, sources, and types of values.It is a branch of philosophy and an interdisciplinary field closely associated with social sciences like economics, sociology, anthropology, and psychology.

  5. Value (ethics and social sciences) - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, there are theories of the existence of absolute values, [2] which can also be termed noumenal values (and not to be confused with mathematical absolute value). An absolute value can be described as philosophically absolute and independent of individual and cultural views, as well as independent of whether it is known or ...

  6. Post-truth - Wikipedia

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    Post-truth is about a historical problem regarding truth in everyday life, especially politics. But truth has long been one of the major preoccupations of philosophy.Truth is also one of the most complicated concepts in the history of philosophy, and much of the research and public debate about post-truth assumes a particular theory of truth, what philosophers call a correspondence theory of ...

  7. Self-expression values - Wikipedia

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    The idea that the world is moving towards self-expression values was discussed at length in an article in the Economist. [3] Expressing one's personality, emotions, or ideas through art, music, or drama, [4] is a way to reveal oneself to others in a way that is special to them. [5]

  8. The Philosophy of Money - Wikipedia

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    The Philosophy of Money (1900; German: Philosophie des Geldes) [1] is a book on economic sociology by German sociologist and social philosopher Georg Simmel. [2] Considered to be the theorist's greatest work, Simmel's book views money as a structuring agent that helps people understand the totality of life. [2]

  9. Universal value - Wikipedia

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    [1] Second, something could have universal value when all people have reason to believe it has value. Amartya Sen interprets the term in this way, pointing out that when Mahatma Gandhi argued that non-violence is a universal value, he was arguing that all people have reason to value non-violence, not that all people currently value non-violence ...