I understand value, from an ethical point of view, to be an essential constituent or characteristic of a human. It is learned as a child, expressed and built upon throughout your existence. There are values that are consistent throughout several different societies, as well as contrasting ones, forming a unique way of living.
Value is learned. Your parents raise you the same values as they believe to be true. They place upon you an inherent worth on issues, thoughts, and goods, to aid in your contribution to your society. Though this is done in your parents best interests, the values you have learned as a child, can be forgotten, misconstrued, or altered through influences from another party. In addition, parents can all together teach value to be something that does not fit with the majority of society. Society is constantly changing, and becoming more and more advanced. If you are taught things that were relevant fifty years ago, teaching those same values now, may not......
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