Value Theory: A Research into Subjectivity by Deshun Li

Value Theory: A Research into Subjectivity by Deshun Li

By Deshun Li

Humankind’s growth has continually been pushed by means of momentums: the pursuit of fact and the construction of worth. yet our knowing of price, and our skill to mirror on its complexity, has lengthy lagged at the back of our consistent look for fact. This has, in flip constrained our snatch of the essence of truth.

This publication takes philosophical contemplations on worth to a brand new point, whereas additionally explicating a few modern chinese language varieties of philosophical proposal.

Over the previous 25 years, this ebook has been having an expanding influence on chinese language readers and researchers, and it additionally presents a great platform for foreign discussion on numerous key problems with philosophical studies.

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75. 2 Subject and Object as Relational Concept 29 If we deal with the connotation of the concepts of subject and object logically, we should see clearly that subject and object in forms of “man and the world”, “man and thing”, “man and society”, “oneself and others” are understood only from a perspective of denotation. They clothe concrete and particular forms on subject and object. However, none of them should be seen as the only and ultimate form of subject and object. As a matter of fact, if we make a discrimination of subject and object in view of “who is doing” and “what is the object of doing”, we would find multiple forms of subject-object relations more complicated and changeable than we had thought.

1007/978-3-642-25617-2_2, © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 25 26 2 Foundation of Value subjective approach to understanding value. The weakness of this approach, as I maintain, is an exaggeration of subjectiveness, and a reversal of subsequence between human intention and objective process in practice, consequently resulting in a relativism of value. Another explanation is “substance”, suggesting that value is an independent substance or system of phenomena, so that people could finally come upon its absolute being somewhere or in some state.

The development of value theories is helpful for 20 1 Introduction: The Issue of Value and Philosophy strengthening the connection between philosophy and other sciences, and thus to promote transformations from science to practice. To study value issues is to reveal the essence, character and rules of value phenomena, and to explore the truth behind them. Thus the spirit of the pursuit of truth is also applicable here. Nobody can guarantee their result and its consequences before reaching the truth.

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