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Etymology
Etymology tree English axiology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English axiological From axiology + -ical.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to value theory, the philosophical field of axiology.
Students of psychology and epistemology are familiar with the axiological literature of the last forty years, and are here reminded of the great diversity of opinions on this topic.
1922, O. Fred Boucke, “The Relation of Ethics to Social Science,”, in International Journal of Ethics, volume 33, number 1, page 72:
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to values themselves.
It might now be thought that the object of this judgment is the validity of value or an axiological validity (as distinct from a theoretical validity).
1913, Donald W. Fisher, “The Problem of the Value-Judgment,”, in The Philosophical Review, volume 22, number 6, page 560:
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nl aangaande de waardentheorie (Of or relating to value theory) · es axiológico (Of or relating to value theory) · it assiologico (Of or relating to value theory) · pt axiológico (Of or relating to value theory) · fr axiologique (Of or relating to value theory) · ro axiologic (Of or relating to value theory) · nl axiologisch (Of or relating to value theory) · ca axiològic (Of or relating to value theory) · pl aksjologiczny (Of or relating to value theory) · el αξιολογικός (Of or relating to value theory)