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  2. Moral foundations theory - Wikipedia

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    According to moral foundations theory, differences in people's moral concerns can be described in terms of five moral foundations: an individualizing cluster of Care and Fairness, and the group-focused binding cluster of Loyalty, Authority and Sanctity.

  3. Value criticism - Wikipedia

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    In addition to value criticism, a new branch appeared by the widow of Robert Kurz, Roswitha Scholz.The so-called critique of value-dissociation [2] (in German called "Wertabspaltungskritik") includes not only precise descriptions of the "abstract and fetishized character of modern domination", [3] but also seeks to explain why irrational attitudes are delegated to women, while men are counted ...

  4. Master–slave morality - Wikipedia

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    [2] For strong-willed men, the "good" is the noble, strong, and powerful, while the "bad" is the weak, cowardly, timid, and petty. The essence of master morality is nobility . Other qualities that are often valued in master morality are open-mindedness, courage, truthfulness, trustworthiness, and an accurate sense of one's self-worth.

  5. Varieties of criticism - Wikipedia

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    Techniques or physical forces used to create the aesthetic effect; Values, sentiments, interests, needs or ideals that a phenomenon communicates; Relationship of an object of criticism to associated objects, themes, traditions, or genres; Interaction between observer and observed, and the overall effect; Function the object of the criticism ...

  6. Value theory - Wikipedia

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    Value is the worth of something, usually understood as a degree that covers both positive and negative magnitudes corresponding to the terms good and bad. Values influence many human endeavors related to emotion, decision-making, and action. Value theorists distinguish between intrinsic and instrumental value. An entity has intrinsic value if ...

  7. Cultural relativism - Wikipedia

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    Cultural relativism is the view that concepts and moral values must be understood in their own cultural context and not judged according to the standards of a different culture. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It asserts the equal validity of all points of view and the relative nature of truth, which is determined by an individual or their culture.

  8. James Wood (critic) - Wikipedia

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    The Editors had unwittingly proved the gravamen of their own critique: that it is easier to criticize than to propose. [ 18 ] In response, the n+1 editors devoted a large portion of the journal's subsequent issue to a roundtable on the state of contemporary literature and criticism.

  9. Ideological criticism - Wikipedia

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    Ideological criticism is a method in rhetorical criticism concerned with critiquing texts for the dominant ideology they express while silencing opposing or contrary ideologies. It was started by a group of scholars roughly in the late-1970s through the mid-1980s at universities in the United States.