axiology
Meanings
noun
- The study of value(s), as regards origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations; value theory.
- The particular value-theory of a philosopher, school of thought, etc.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄξιος (áxios, “worthy”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”).
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