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    Claim of Value: Prepared By: Noel Krish F. Zacal, AB-Eng, LLB

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    This document discusses claims of value, which make judgments about whether something is good/bad, right/wrong, beautiful/ugly, or worthwhile/undesirable rather than attempting to prove truth. It identifies the key elements to consider when analyzing and defending claims of value, including relevant standards of judgment and criteria, differences in values, and providing reasons and evidence to justify one view over others. The general areas that claims of value can be argued and defended on are aesthetics and morality based on applicable values and standards.

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    Claim of Value: Prepared By: Noel Krish F. Zacal, AB-Eng, LLB

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    CLAIM OF VALUE

    P r e p a r e d b y : N o e l K r i s h F. Z a c a l , A B - E n g , L L B .
    OBJECTIVES
    Understand the meaning of claims of value.
    Identify the point of argument in arguing for value
    claims.
    Identify the elements to argue on.
    Know how to generally defend claims of value
    according to its element.
    DEFINITION
    Rather than attempting to prove the truthfulness
    of a claim, claims of value make a judgment.
     They express approval or disapproval.
     They try to prove that some action, belief, or condition
    is right or wrong; good or bad; beautiful or ugly; or
    worthwhile or undesirable.
    POINT OF ARGUMENT

    Most claims of value can be


    defended and attacked on the
    basis of standards that measure
    the worth of an action, a belief or
    an object.
    GENERAL AREAS ARGUED IN CLAIMS OF
    VALUE & THE POINT OF ARGUMENT

    Aesthetics STANDARDS

    Morality Values
    ELEMENTS TO CONSIDER IN ANALYSING

    Standards of judgment
     What is the standard for
    judgement?
     Are the standards met?
    Aesthetics Criteria for judgment?
     Are the criteria relevant?
     Are the criteria met?
    ELEMENTS TO CONSIDER IN
    ANALYSING
    Difference of values.
     Find a general rule on which
    almost all audience agree.
     Beware of majority preference in
    Moralit conferring moral value.
     But follow the “law of rationality” –
    y justify by evidence and reasons, that
    is giving good reasons why you think
    one is better than the other.
    DEFENDING A CLAIM OF VALUE
    1. Try to make clear that the values or principles your are
    defending should have priority on any scale of values.
    2. Suggest that the adherence to your claim of value will render
    benefit in some situations and detriment if otherwise.
    3. Since value terms are abstract, use examples and illustrations
    to clarify meaning and make distinctions.
    4. Use the testimony of others to prove that knowledgeable and
    highly regarded people share values.

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