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collective values  

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  • This entry gives an account of the epistemological and ontological issues behind the notion of collective values, explains its difference from that of shared values, and shows the importance of admitting collective values in social ontology. On March 16, 2011, Rajav Shah, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), presented his budget proposal to the House Subcommittee on Foreign Affairs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Collective Values]

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