AXIOLOGY

 


Axiology is the philosophical study of value. It is either the collective term for ethics and aesthetics, philosophical fields that depend crucially on notions of worth, or the foundation for these fields, and thus similar to value theory and meta-ethics. Seeks to rationalize the questions like what is value and what are the values to be desired in living and the likes

Subdivisions of Axiology: Ethics and Aesthetics

     Ethics: the study of values in human behavior or the study of moral problems: e.g., (1) the rightness and wrongness of actions, (2) the kinds of things which are good or desirable, and (3)      whether actions are blameworthy or praiseworthy.

     Aesthetics is also spelled esthetics) is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty.

 

Syllogism is a form of deductive reasoning where you arrive at a specific conclusion by examining two other premises or ideas. Syllogism derives from the Greek word syllogismos, meaning conclusion or inference. Some syllogisms contain three components: Major Premise. Minor Premise.



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