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It's up to the buyer to decide what has value and what doesn't".
We need a new way of thinking about what has value, how we feed ourselves, how we live together, how we build culture, democracy and politics and how we connect to the natural world.
A few years later, already deep into studying space junk, she was thrilled to discover the work of the late scholar William Rathje, who, like most archeologists, believed that one person's trash is another's treasure, and that studying rubbish can challenge received ideas about what has value and why.
Hume identifies both what has value and what makes things valuable with features of our psychology.
One main worry is that there is very little agreement in intuitions, and this suggests that there is no fact of the matter as to what has value or what one is responsible for.
(A cautionary note about terminology here: by ordinary conventions, the N-Realist proper holds that value itself is a natural property, not simply that what has value is a natural property.
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Only what had value – human life and potential – was systematically repressed.
The question "What is intrinsic value?" is more fundamental than the question "What has intrinsic value?," but historically these have been treated in reverse order.
- but because it is mocking our lazy prejudices about what has cultural value.
Picking through possessions, dividing them fairly and discerning what has monetary value and what does not can be a mammoth job, especially if it's done under duress or during a time of grieving.
Most philosophers who have written on the question of what has intrinsic value have not been hedonists; like Plato and Aristotle, they have thought that something besides pleasure and pain has intrinsic value.
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