What does value-laden mean?
Value-laden means Involving subjective moral evaluations, especially when these evaluations are implicit and unexamined..
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Involving subjective moral evaluations, especially when these evaluations are implicit and unexamined..
"The term 'crisis' is contested by some Western scholars, who would prefer the less value-laden term 'disequilibrium'."
"Their claim is that since theories reflect cultural, historical, and social preferences, they are value-laden."
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Value-laden means Involving subjective moral evaluations, especially when these evaluations are implicit and unexamined..
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"The term 'crisis' is contested by some Western scholars, who would prefer the less value-laden term 'disequilibrium'."
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