Definition
Value refers to the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something. In this context, it refers to the ethical and moral principles that guide behaviour.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
The anecdote serves to establish loyalty as a supreme value, exceeding the value of comfort or immediate pleasure.
Key properties or components
- importance
- worth
- principle
- virtue
Contradictions or debates
None.