- axiology
- the science of the ultimate nature of values
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axiology
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Axiology — (from Greek ἀξίᾱ, axiā, value, worth ; and λόγος, logos) is the philosophical study of value. It is either the collective term for ethics and aesthetics[1] philosophical fields that depend crucially on notions of value or the foundation for these … Wikipedia
axiology — n. the study of values and value judgments. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
axiology — [ak΄sē äl′ə jē] n. [< Gr axios, worthy (see AXIOM) + LOGY] the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of value and the types of value, as in morals, aesthetics, religion, and metaphysics axiological [ak΄ə läj′i kəl] adj. axiologically… … English World dictionary
axiology — axiological /ak see euh loj i keuhl/, adj. axiologically, adv. axiologist, n. /ak see ol euh jee/, n. the branch of philosophy dealing with values, as those of ethics, aesthetics, or religion. [1905 10; < F axiologie < Gk axí(a) worth, value +… … Universalium
axiology — noun a) The study of the origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations of values; value theory. In his axiology, G. E. Moore maintains that good is the name of a simple, indefinable quality. b) The particular value theory of a philosopher … Wiktionary
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axiology — noun Etymology: Greek axios + International Scientific Vocabulary logy Date: 1908 the study of the nature, types, and criteria of values and of value judgments especially in ethics • axiological adjective • axiologically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
axiology — The study of values … Philosophy dictionary
axiology — n. philosophic science which studies the general nature of value … English contemporary dictionary
