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First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
List of contents
Volume 2: PART II THE REALM OF ETHICAL VALUES (AXIOLOGY OF MORALS) Section I GENERAL ASPECTS OF THE TABLE OF VALUES I. THE PLACE OF MORAL VALUES AMONG VALUES IN GENERAL II. MORAL VALUE AND THE END OF ACTION III. THE GRADATION OF VALUESIV. THE CRITERIA OF THE GRADE OF A VALUE V. THE PROBLEM OF THE SUPREME VALUE Section II THE MOST GENERAL ANTITHESES VI. THE ANTINOMIC OF VALUES VII. MODAL OPPOSITIONS VIII. RELATIONAL OPPOSITES IX. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE OPPOSITIONS Section III THE VALUES WHICH CONDITION, X. GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE GROUP XI. VALUATIONAL FOUNDATIONS IN THE SUBJECT XII. GOODS AS VALUES ISS Section IV FUNDAMENTAL MORAL VALUES XIII. MORAL VALUES IN GENERAL XIV. THE GOOD XV. THE NOBLE XVI. RICHNESS OF EXPERIENCE XVII. PURITY Section V SPECIAL MORAL VALUES (FIRST GROUP) XVIII. THE VIRTUES IN GENERAL XIX. JUSTICE XX. WISDOM XXI. COURAGE XXIII. THE ARISTOTELIAN VIRTUES Section VI SPECIAL MORAL VALUES (SECOND GROUP) XXIV. BROTHERLY LOVE XXV. TRUTHFULNESS AND UPRIGHTNESS XXVI. TRUSTWORTHINESS AND FIDELITY XXVII. TRUST AND FAITH XXVII I. MODESTY, HUMILITY, ALOOFNESS Section VII SPECIAL MORAL VALUES (THIRD GROUP) XXX. LOVE OF THE REMOTE XXXI. RADIANT VIRTUE XXXII. PERSONALITY XXXIII. PERSONAL LOVE Section VIII THE ORDER OF THE REALM OF VALUES XXXIV. THE LACK OF SYSTEMATIC STRUCTURE XXXV. STRATIFICATION AND THE FOUNDATIONAL RELATION XXXVI. OPPOSITIONAL RELATION AND THE SYNTHESIS OF VALUES XXXVII. THE COMPLEMENTARY RELATIONSHIP XXXVIII. THE GRADE AND THE STRENGTH OF VALUES XXXIX. VALUE AND VALUATIONAL INDIFFERENCE.
About the author
Nicolai Hartmann, Professor of Philosophy, University of Berlin, translated by Stanton Coit.
Summary
Volume II: The author presents all values as forming a complex and, as yet, imperfectly known system. The actualization of the non-moral and of the elementary moral values is a necessary condition for the actualization of the higher. On this account the rudimentary values have a prior claim.