Also known as “philosophy of value”. Theories that examine the question of values from a philosophical point of view. The core concept of axiology is “value”. The investigation of the question of values has begun in ancient Greece, but the term “axiology” was only put forth by the French philosopher Lapie in 1902, adopted by the German philosopher Hartmann in 1903, and was later widely used and various axiologies were established…
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