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value judgment Definition

value judgment

noun

an estimate made of the worth, goodness, etc. of a person, action, event, or the like, esp. when making such judgment is not called for or desired

value judgment Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • make: To propose that a human being may not be a " person " involves making a value judgment based on arbitrary and ill-defined categorization.
  • involve: But there are many cases which involve value judgments on which there are no such generally held views.