Values

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Values has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard May 2019 on WordToTheWise. In the Mick Unplugged Podcast, Jay Paterno discusses how values serve as essential anchors during both adversity and success, highlighting their role in the tension of competition. Similarly, in a WordToTheWise episode, Jim Rohn stresses the importance of defending various values, including family and business. Both speakers underscore the significance of values in navigating challenges and maintaining integrity.

In ethics and social sciences, value denotes the degree of importance of something or an action, with the aim of determining which actions are best to do or what way is best to live, or to describe the significance of different actions. Value systems are proscriptive and prescriptive beliefs; they affect the ethical behavior of a person or are the basis of their intentional activities. Often primary values are strong and secondary values are more susceptible to changes. What makes an action valu