G. P. Xavier | Max Scheler's Hierarchy of Values @gpxavier | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
An overview of philosopher Max Scheler's hierarchy of values. According to Scheler, values are inherently ordered into different levels.
Scheler developed a phenomenology of value and helped found a unique approach to ethics known as material value ethics. This video introduces material value ethics, explains how he applied the phenomenological approach to value, and outlines the ordered hierarchy of values that came from this.
0:00 Introduction
3:56 Material Value Ethics
18:46 Establishing the Order of Values
20:50 The Act of Preferring (and Placing After)
28:26 Five Properties Associated with Value Height
42:00 The Hierarchy of Values
42:51 Sensual Values
44:27 The Useful
46:04 Vital Values
48:43 Spiritual Values
52:24 'Absolute' Values
56:26 Conclusion
An overview of philosopher Max Scheler's hierarchy of values. According to Scheler, values are inherently ordered into different levels.
Scheler developed a phenomenology of value and helped found a unique approach to ethics known as material value ethics. This video introduces material value ethics, explains how he applied the phenomenological approach to value, and outlines the ordered hierarchy of values that came from this.
0:00 Introduction
3:56 Material Value Ethics
18:46 Establishing the Order of Values
20:50 The Act of Preferring (and Placing After)
28:26 Five Properties Associated with Value Height
42:00 The Hierarchy of Values
42:51 Sensual Values
44:27 The Useful
46:04 Vital Values
48:43 Spiritual Values
52:24 'Absolute' Values
56:26 Conclusion
