De waarde
Example: De waarde van eerlijkheid is heel belangrijk in het leven.
Definition
"De waarde" in philosophy refers to the importance or significance assigned to concepts, actions, or principles, such as honesty, which guide behavior and judgments about what is considered good, desirable, or worthwhile in life.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de waarde" literally means 'the value' or 'the worth.' It originates from the Old Dutch 'waard,' meaning 'worthy' or 'valuable.' Did you know that the concept of value has been central to philosophical discussions since ancient times, reflecting human attempts to define what matters most?
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"De waarde" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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