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On Subjective Valuation and Intrinsic Value
Sun, Aug 10 2008 1:00 PM
Some more on this never-ending debate... In ascribing value to certain things, we acknowledge that they matter to us -- they have weight in our calculations about what we should do. But it seems to me that there are two (not mutually exclusive) ways in which we do this. The first is the way that we mean when we talk about matters of "taste." When we... Read More...
The Subjectivity of Value
Fri, Mar 14 2008 4:47 PM
[Cross-posted on the parent blog ] For some reason, the past few weeks have found me embroiled in more debates about value theory than I can remember in the past year. Accordingly, I figured I'd post something on the subject as a starting point for those debates, so that I don't have to repeat my entire view in every conversation. The problems people... Read More...