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Values

Published on Nov 19, 2015

What are Values?

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Values

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What are Values?

  • As human beings we are constantly evaluating our reality.
  • A value refers to a certain degree of preference.
  • We value something because it is a useful object.
  • When referring to actions, we value what 
  • we remark as admirable.

Authors of the Theory of Values

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Classification of Values

  • Religious: the sacred & the divine.
  • Intellectual: truth, wisdom, intelligence.
  • Material: profit, price, quality.

Classification of Values

  • Social: prosperity, prestige, fame, honor.
  • Sensitive joy: pleasure & pain..
  • Moral: good life, dignity, liberty, justice
  • solidarity, respect, tolerance, peace.

Hierarchy of Values

  • Any human being by his or her experience, education
  • or culture, establishes a hierarchy of values in life
  • determining what is most valuable for him or her.