Exposition of the Text. - I: Time Structures among Values. A: Description of Ranks and Types of Values and Time. B: Phenomenology of Values and of Their Time. C: Sociology of Values and Time. Introductory Note on Social Forms. D: Ontology of Values and Time. E: Synopsis of Time Structures among Values. - II: Life and Time. A: Reality and the Direction toward Yet Unknown Future Events. B: The Constitution of Time in Life. General Characteristics of Impulsion and Absolute Time. C: The Constitution of Temporalization. D: The Constitution of Objective Time. - III: At the Crossroads of the Present and the Future. A: The Diametrical Directions of Drives and Mind. B: Capitalism: Three Theses Concerning its Meta-Economic Origin. C: Absolute and Objective Time in Two Present Issues of Concern. - Bibliographical References. - Index. . Language: English