LifeTime : Max Scheler's philosophy of time : a first inquiry and presentation / by Manfred S. Frings.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and indexes.

Time Structures Among Values -- Description of Ranks and Types of Values and Time -- Values Felt in the Lived Body or the Sensible Values -- Pragmatic Values -- Life-Values -- Values of the Mind -- The Value of the Holy -- Phenomenology of Values and of Their Time -- Introductory Note on Value-Phenomenology -- Feeling -- Preferring -- Love and Time -- Phenomenology of Good and Evil in Relation to Time -- Sociology of Values and Time -- Introductory Note on Social Forms -- The Mass -- Utility Cooperatives -- The Life-Community -- Survey of Principles Underlying the Life-Community -- Contemporary Attitude Toward Life Values -- Society -- The Argument against Society as a Social Form of Mental Values -- The Argument for Society as a Social Form of Mental Values -- The Encompassing Person -- Ontology of Values and Time -- The Concept of Ontology -- The Ontological Place of the Being of Values -- The Ontological Status of the Functionalization of Values in Reality and the Primacy of Their Givenness -- Synopsis of Time Structures Among Values -- Life and Time -- Reality and the Direction Toward Yet Unknown Future Events -- The Constitution of Reality -- Reality Seen Phenomenologically -- Reality Seen Metaphysically -- The Function of Time in Realizing Factors -- The Constitution of "First" and "Afterward" in Drives -- The Constitution of Time in Life -- General Characteristics of Impulsion and Absolute Time -- Impulsion -- Absolute Time -- Specific Characteristics of Impulsion and Absolute Time -- The Coincidence of Meaning and Phase.