ENG4THPERIODIC

• What is a value judgment?

  An assessment of beliefs about right or wrong
• How do value judgments differ from factual judgments?

  Value judgments are influenced by personal opinions
• What are the characteristics of value judgments?

  • Influenced by personal opinions
  • Reflect cultural norms and ethical principles
  • Based on emotions rather than objective evidence
• What is an aesthetic judgment?

  Opinions about beauty, art, and taste
• What are the characteristics of aesthetic judgments?

  Based on personal preferences or cultural standards
• How can aesthetic judgments differ across cultures?

  They can vary based on cultural standards
• What is a knowledge judgment?

  Assessment of truth, validity, or reliability
• What are the characteristics of knowledge judgments?

  Based on logic, reasoning, and evidence
• What is a prudential judgment?

  Assessment of whether an action is wise
• What are the characteristics of prudential judgments?

  Focuses on practicality and wisdom
• How does prudential judgment influence decision-making?

  It considers long-term consequences and benefits
• What is a religious/ethical judgment?

  Evaluation of moral rightness or wrongness
• What are the characteristics of religious/ethical judgments?

  Guided by morality, ethics, or religious teachings
• How do religious/ethical judgments apply to laws?

  They influence views on human rights and justice
• What are the four types of value judgments?

  • Aesthetic Judgment: Evaluates beauty and artistic taste
  • Knowledge Judgment: Assesses truth and reliability
  • Prudential Judgment: Weighs wisdom and practicality
  • Religious/Ethical Judgment: Judges morality and ethical correctness
• How do the types of value judgments influence society?

  They shape opinions and guide decisions