Overview
- Reflects on the question of what it really means when everybody’s appealing to values
- Suggests that values are just a set of elaborate fictions
- Comes to the conclusion that maybe those fictions serve some very important purposes
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Book Title: Values
Book Subtitle: Why We Need Them Although They Don’t Exist
Authors: Andreas Urs Sommer
Translated by: Paul Richards
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42159-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-42158-7Published: 10 December 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-42159-4Published: 09 December 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 159
Topics: Ethics