Egenvärdesetiketten
Egenvärdesetiketten, a Swedish term that translates to "eigenvalue ethics" or "value eigenvalue ethics," refers to a concept within ethical discourse that attempts to quantify or assign a measurable weight to different values or principles. The idea is that just as eigenvalues in mathematics represent fundamental properties of a system, ethical principles might possess inherent "values" that can be determined and compared. This approach seeks to move beyond purely qualitative discussions of morality by suggesting a framework where the relative importance of competing ethical considerations can be assessed.
The core of egenvärdesetiketten lies in the hypothetical possibility of ranking or assigning numerical scores to
Critics of the concept often point to the inherent subjectivity and difficulty in assigning objective numerical