The Variety of Values: Essays on Morality, Meaning, and Love

by Susan R. Wolf

Book Overview

For over thirty years Susan Wolf has been writing about moral and nonmoral values and the relation between them. This volume collects Wolf's most important essays on the topics of morality, love, and meaning, ranging from her classic essay "Moral Saints" to her most recent "The Importance of Love."

Wolf's essays warn us against the common tendency to classify values in terms of a dichotomy that contrasts the personal, self-interested, or egoistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195332814
• ISBN13: 9780195332810
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"