Re: intrinsic value?

Shannon Adams (shannon_adams@byu.edu)
Tue, 26 Nov 1996 08:26:10 -0800

cynthia gage wrote:
>
> What do you consider intrinsically valuable? What IS intrinsic value?
> Can humans asign intrinsic value to something?
>
> Just wondering... :)
> Cynthia

To me, instrinsic value is always morally defined. That is that
anything that is of "instrinsic value" reinforces a moral code (family
cohesiveness, social cohesiveness, altruism, etc.)
Shannon