The Idea of Value

By John Laird

Book Overview

John Laird (1887-1946) was a Scottish philosopher who specialised in metaphysics and moral philosophy. In this book, which was first published in 1929, Laird provides a detailed analysis of the philosophical nature of value. The text begins with a discussion of the main definitions of value, before going through a more detailed examination of the various applications of value in turn. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in value and the history of philosophy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107686873
• ISBN13: 9781107686878
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"