LEADER 02679nam 22005295 450 001 9910770268403321 005 20250807130605.0 010 $z9783031421587 010 $z3031421582 010 $a9783031421594$b(electronic bk.) 010 $a3031421590 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-42159-4 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31009345 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31009345 035 $a(CKB)29337981400041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-42159-4 035 $a(OCoLC)1414459013 035 $a(EXLCZ)9929337981400041 100 $a20231209d2024 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn#|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aValues $eWhy We Need Them Although They Don?t Exist /$fby Andreas Urs Sommer 205 $a1st ed. 2024. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2024. 215 $a1 online resource (162 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Sommer, Andreas Urs Values Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2024 9783031421587 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $a1. Existence Is Overrated. What Is a Value? -- 2. Even More. Where Do Values Come from? And How Many Are There? -- 3. Allure of the Temporary. How Is a Value? -- 4. The Power to Connect, the Power to Relativize. What Do Values Relate To? -- 5. At Home Nowhere and Everywhere. Where and When Are Values (in Use)? -- 6. Excursus I: Values and Human Rights -- 7. The Unstable Recovery Position. How Is a Value Positioned? -- 8. Miracles of Motivation and Guarantors of Paralysis. What Do Values Have? What Do They Do? -- 9. An Unruly Victim Tamed. What Things Are Done to Values? -- 10. Excursus II: Values in the Political Soap Opera -- 11. Against Prescriptions. Why Values?. 330 $aIn his book, Andreas Urs Sommer reflects on the question of what it really means when everybody?s appealing to values, all the time ? the question, fundamentally, of what values actually are. Values explores both of these points, arriving at two intriguing suggestions: Maybe what we call values are just a set of elaborate fictions. And maybe those fictions serve some very important purposes. 606 $aEthics 606 $aMoral Philosophy and Applied Ethics 615 0$aEthics. 615 14$aMoral Philosophy and Applied Ethics. 676 $a170 700 $aSommer$b Andreas Urs$0530722 702 $aRichards$b Paul 801 0$bGW5XE 801 1$bGW5XE 801 2$bOCLKB 801 2$bYDX 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910770268403321 996 $aValues$94259485 997 $aUNINA