Phenomenology of Values and Valuing - Contributions to Phenomenology 1997 edition

Marc Notes: Based on papers presented at a conference held in Delray Beach, Fla., June 1994;sponsored and organized by the Center for Advanced Research on Phenomenology.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-244) and indexes. Table of Contents: Preface. Introduction: Value-Theory and Phenomenology; J. G. Hart. 1. The Concept of Objective Value; D. E. Marietta, Jr. 2. Image and Artistic Value; J. B. Brough. 3. Problems of the Value of Nature in Phenomenological Perspective or What to do About Snakes in the Grass; L. Embree. 4. The Value of Absence; S. W. Laycock. 5. The Part Played by Value in the Modification of Open into Attractive Possibilities; R. W. Jordan. 6. The Notion of Value in Christian von Ehrenfels; K. Schuhmann. 7. Values, Reasons for Actions and Reflexivity; T. Nenon. 8. Values as Ontological Difference; K. W. Stikkers. 9. Scheler's Theory of Values Reconsidered; P. Blosser. 10. Husserl's Phenomenology of Willing; U. Melle. 11. The Summum Bonum and Value-Wholes: Aspects of a Husserlian Axiology and Theology; J. G. Hart. 12. A Bibliography of Axiology and Phenomenology; H. P. Steeves. Notes on Contributors. Index of Names. Index of Topics.

Contributor Bio:  Hart, James G Hart is Professor of the Philosophy of Religion at Indiana University, Bloomington.