Complexity & Values LO8482

Robert Bacal (dbt359@freenet.mb.ca)
Sun, 14 Jul 1996 09:38:19 +0000

Replying to LO8470 --

On 13 Jul 96 at 14:15, Thomas P Benjamin wrote:

> In the latter, the
> actions are due to a social evil(dowry), rather than poverty. I do
> not think that values differ. The way in which people act differ.
> The differences we percieve are due to social, economic,
> environmental and cultural factors that influence those practices.

If values do not result in behaviour consistent with those values, what
function do these values fulfil?

How do we know a person holds a certain value, if not by behaviour?

> I hope I have been able to make my point.

Unfortunately, I am more perplexed.>

Robert Bacal, CEO, Institute For Cooperative Communication
dbt359@freenet.mb.ca, Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
(204 888-9290.

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