Which of the following statements expresses a value claim?
A) Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World.
B) The market capitalization of Wal-Mart is greater than that of Target.
C) The goodness or badness of a human action is determined by its consequences.
D) The Yankees are the best team in major league baseball.
E) Christo's project in Central Park cost $21 million.

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A value claim expresses a judgment about the worth, goodness, or desirability of something. Statement D makes a subjective judgment about the Yankees being the best team, which is a value claim.

Which of the Following Statements Expresses a Value Claim