Value and Action
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"Value and Action" is a philosophical work by Irving Thalberg Jr. that examines the nature of values and their role in guiding human action and moral decision-making.
All labels observed (1)
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| Value and Action canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Value and Action Context triple: [Irving Thalberg Jr., notableWork, Value and Action]
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Inspiration and Action
Inspiration and Action is a category of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth awards that honors individuals or organizations whose leadership and initiatives motivate others to adopt ambitious environmental action.
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Valor
Valor is a concept or quality associated with courage and bravery in the context of warfare and heroic action.
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Norm and Action
"Norm and Action" is a seminal philosophical work by G. H. von Wright that systematically develops deontic logic and the logical analysis of norms, actions, and practical reasoning.
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Praxis and Action
"Praxis and Action" is a philosophical work by Richard J. Bernstein that critically examines and synthesizes major currents in contemporary continental and analytic philosophy, especially around the concepts of human action, praxis, and interpretation.
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Knowing Your Value
"Knowing Your Value" is a career and self-empowerment book by Mika Brzezinski that focuses on helping women understand, communicate, and negotiate their professional worth.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Value and Action Target entity description: "Value and Action" is a philosophical work by Irving Thalberg Jr. that examines the nature of values and their role in guiding human action and moral decision-making.
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A.
Inspiration and Action
Inspiration and Action is a category of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth awards that honors individuals or organizations whose leadership and initiatives motivate others to adopt ambitious environmental action.
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B.
Valor
Valor is a concept or quality associated with courage and bravery in the context of warfare and heroic action.
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C.
Norm and Action
"Norm and Action" is a seminal philosophical work by G. H. von Wright that systematically develops deontic logic and the logical analysis of norms, actions, and practical reasoning.
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D.
Praxis and Action
"Praxis and Action" is a philosophical work by Richard J. Bernstein that critically examines and synthesizes major currents in contemporary continental and analytic philosophy, especially around the concepts of human action, praxis, and interpretation.
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E.
Knowing Your Value
"Knowing Your Value" is a career and self-empowerment book by Mika Brzezinski that focuses on helping women understand, communicate, and negotiate their professional worth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosopher ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ |
| addresses |
criteria for justified moral decisions
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how values motivate agents ⓘ structure of practical reasoning ⓘ |
| author | Irving Thalberg Jr. ⓘ |
| concerns |
ethical justification
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moral agency ⓘ practical reason ⓘ |
| examines |
foundations of moral evaluation
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nature of values ⓘ relationship between value judgments and behavior ⓘ role of values in guiding action ⓘ |
| field |
philosophy
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philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
connection between reasons and actions
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normative questions about what we ought to do ⓘ rationality of moral choice ⓘ |
| genre |
academic monograph
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | Irving Thalberg Jr. ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
human action
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moral decision-making ⓘ values ⓘ |
| notableWork | Value and Action ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | analytic philosophy ⓘ |
| subfield |
ethics
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moral philosophy ⓘ value theory ⓘ |
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