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单词 axiology
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Definition of axiology in English:

axiology

noun ˌaksɪˈɒlədʒiˌæksiˈɑlədʒi
mass nounPhilosophy
  • 1The study of the nature of value and valuation, and of the kinds of things that are valuable.

    one of the central questions in axiology is this: what elements can contribute to the intrinsic value of a state of affairs?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It seeks to define, establish, defend, and vindicate the presuppositions of Christian theology in the areas of metaphysics, epistemology, and axiology.
    • An Associate Professor, she teaches and writes about philosophy and anything that calls for critical thinking, especially in the areas of axiology, social sciences, and epistemology.
    • We conclude that there is an internal ethics or axiology within research perspectives and methodologies that needs to be examined where ethnoracial issues are prominent.
    • A helpful assumption often made in axiology is that intrinsic value is had not just by anything at all, but rather by states of affairs or propositions.
    • I discuss the relation between existential risks and basic issues in axiology, and show how existential risk reduction can serve as a strongly action-guiding principle for utilitarian concerns.
    • The superfield within philosophy known as axiology includes both ethics and aesthetics and is unified by each sub-branch's concern with value.
    • War, as profitable as it can be, is just one highly revealing token of how an implicit axiology grounded in money cannot but uproot life.
    1. 1.1count noun A particular theory of axiology.
      all consequentialists start with an axiology which tells us what things are valuable or fitting to desire
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If you espouse a rhetorical axiology, do the majority of your responses focus on the writer's persona, purpose, and audience?
      • This version of consequentialism has an incredibly implausible axiology.
      • Diversity rather responds to a need for nuance and sophistication, for particular solutions tailored to the specificities of different problems, drawing on different axiologies.
      • She assumes an expressivist axiology, a subjective epistemology, an expressivist view of the composing process, and a mixed pedagogy.
      • It can be argued that the law of armed conflict and human rights law have diametrically opposed, or at least incompatible, axiologies.

Origin

Early 20th century: from French axiologie, from Greek axia 'worth, value'.

 
 

Definition of axiology in US English:

axiology

nounˌæksiˈɑlədʒiˌaksēˈäləjē
Philosophy
  • 1The study of the nature of value and valuation, and of the kinds of things that are valuable.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I discuss the relation between existential risks and basic issues in axiology, and show how existential risk reduction can serve as a strongly action-guiding principle for utilitarian concerns.
    • A helpful assumption often made in axiology is that intrinsic value is had not just by anything at all, but rather by states of affairs or propositions.
    • An Associate Professor, she teaches and writes about philosophy and anything that calls for critical thinking, especially in the areas of axiology, social sciences, and epistemology.
    • The superfield within philosophy known as axiology includes both ethics and aesthetics and is unified by each sub-branch's concern with value.
    • It seeks to define, establish, defend, and vindicate the presuppositions of Christian theology in the areas of metaphysics, epistemology, and axiology.
    • War, as profitable as it can be, is just one highly revealing token of how an implicit axiology grounded in money cannot but uproot life.
    • We conclude that there is an internal ethics or axiology within research perspectives and methodologies that needs to be examined where ethnoracial issues are prominent.
    1. 1.1 A particular theory of axiology.
      all consequentialists start with an axiology which tells us what things are valuable or fitting to desire
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This version of consequentialism has an incredibly implausible axiology.
      • Diversity rather responds to a need for nuance and sophistication, for particular solutions tailored to the specificities of different problems, drawing on different axiologies.
      • If you espouse a rhetorical axiology, do the majority of your responses focus on the writer's persona, purpose, and audience?
      • It can be argued that the law of armed conflict and human rights law have diametrically opposed, or at least incompatible, axiologies.
      • She assumes an expressivist axiology, a subjective epistemology, an expressivist view of the composing process, and a mixed pedagogy.

Origin

Early 20th century: from French axiologie, from Greek axia ‘worth, value’.

 
 
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