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| − | [[Value]] is a concept that describes the beliefs of an individual or culture. A set of values may be placed into the notion of a value system. Values are considered subjective and vary across people and cultures. Types of values include ethical/moral values, doctrinal/ideological (political, religious) values, social values, and aesthetic values. It is debated whether some values are innate. | + | [[Value]] is a concept that describes the beliefs of an individual or culture. A set of values may be placed into the notion of a value system. Values are considered subjective and vary across people and cultures. Types of values include ethical/moral values, doctrinal/ideological (political, religious) values, social values, and aesthetic values. It is debated whether some values are innate.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_%28personal_and_cultural%29] |
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Revision as of 11:03, 9 August 2007
Noun - value[1]
- 1. Relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light." -Joe Hing Lowe
- 2. The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world.
- 3. Numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds."
- 4. An ideal accepted by some individual or group
He has old-fashioned values.
- 5. The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
He tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices.
- 6. (music) The relative duration of a musical note.
- 7. The degree of importance you give to something.
Value is a concept that describes the beliefs of an individual or culture. A set of values may be placed into the notion of a value system. Values are considered subjective and vary across people and cultures. Types of values include ethical/moral values, doctrinal/ideological (political, religious) values, social values, and aesthetic values. It is debated whether some values are innate.[2]
value can refer to:[3]
- Value (mathematics) -- the value of a variable in mathematics.
- Value (personal and cultural) -- the principles, standards, or quality which guides human actions
- Value (economics) -- the market worth or estimated worth of commodities, services, assets, or work.
- Value theory -- in ethics, aesthetics and other evaluative matters
- Value (marketing) --
- Value (computer science)
- Value (law)
- Value (semiotics)
- Value (colorimetry) -- a measure of white or black in color
