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""Philosophy of Value"" is a profound exploration of axiology and the fundamental nature of what humans deem valuable. Leo Richard Ward provides a rigorous examination of the definitions, origins, and classifications of values, seeking to understand the intricate relationship between human desire, objective truth, and moral action. The work delves into how value systems are constructed and the significant impact they exert on both individual conduct and broader social structures. The text serves as a comprehensive inquiry into the metaphysical and ethical foundations of value theory. It addresses critical questions regarding the subjectivity versus objectivity of value, the hierarchy of various types of values, and the role of value in the context of human existence. By synthesizing diverse philosophical traditions, Ward offers a framework for evaluating the principles that guide human decision-making and societal progress. ""Philosophy of Value"" remains an essential resource for students and scholars of ethics and metaphysics, offering timeless insights into the core motivations and standards that drive humanity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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