Where Have All Our Values Gone?

The Decline of Values in America and What We Can Do About It

by Andrew Schoedinger, Ph.D.


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 23/08/2004

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5.5x8.5
Page Count : 126
ISBN : 9781413454116
Format : E-Book
Dimensions : 5.5x8.5
Page Count : 126
ISBN : 9781469120874

About the Book

Part One of this book analyses the multiple causes of the decline of value in America throughout the 20th century. These values are both of a moral and nonmoral nature. In Part Two the author makes a recommendation by war of an ethical discussion as to how the decline in values can be rectified.


About the Author

Andrew B. Schoedinger, Ph.D. is presently professor and chair of the Philosophy Department at Boise State University, Boise, Idaho. He earned his B.A. degree from Hobart College and his doctoral degree from Brown University. Dr. Schoedinger’s other publications: Our Philosophical Heritage (Kendall/Hunt) Readings in Medieval Philosophy (Oxford University Press) The Problem of Universals (Humanities Press International) Metaphysics: The Fundamental Questions (Prometheus Press) Wants, Decisions and Human Action (University Press of America)