The Intrinsic Value of Cultures
Philosophy in the Contemporary World 9 (2):49-57 (2002)
| Abstract | Our intuitions concerning cultures show that we are committed to thinking that they are intrinsically valuable. I set out the conditions under which we attribute such value to cultures, and show that coming to possess intrinsic value is a matter of having the right kind of causal history | |||||||||
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