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  • intrinsic and instrumental values. Intrinsic values are not objects of judgment, they cannot (as intrinsic) be compared, or regarded as greater and less...
    173 bytes (7,406 words) - 10:43, 12 September 2011
  • introduction to the main body of a work, but frequently of intrinsic and independent value and importance. [See Introduction, Overture.] The term is rarely...
    328 bytes (788 words) - 10:20, 29 December 2020
  • grew and matured. As Levine argues, one purpose of these institutions was to save knowledge and information for its own sake, its intrinsic value. Government...
    5 KB (814 words) - 11:44, 5 June 2010
  • living and those who were relieved from this necessity. The conception that liberal education, adapted to men in the latter class, is intrinsically higher...
    196 bytes (4,368 words) - 11:07, 12 September 2011
  • independent instrumental passages altogether. For instance, most if not all of the cantatas of Cesti and Rossi are devoid of either instrumental introduction...
    350 bytes (30,956 words) - 02:40, 5 March 2022
  • empirically in introducing those moral values which are intrinsic and self-sufficing. In so far as thought is instrumental it is not worth having, any more...
    310 bytes (7,399 words) - 09:47, 20 July 2019
  • other words, is a functional idealism: its method is at once intrinsic or immanent and functional or organic. By saying that its method is immanent,...
    835 bytes (5,976 words) - 04:02, 29 September 2018
  • to take his stand on the possibility of producing new instrumental works of real artistic value on the classical principles of abstract music, without...
    322 bytes (28,859 words) - 18:07, 22 January 2022
  • limit ourselves to mentioning those amongst his works which by their intrinsic value or external grace of execution have excited the particular admiration...
    396 bytes (1,928 words) - 05:23, 29 December 2020
  • democracy." But according to Lenin, the value of democracy is instrumental. Its catch-words are good propaganda, and it constitutes a necessary phase by hastening...
    397 bytes (1,263 words) - 18:00, 4 December 2023
  • ‘brother’ and ‘sister’. By doing this, he conferred intrinsic value on all other nonhuman being and evoked a lifestyle of reverence and respect. His...
    317 bytes (9,306 words) - 14:25, 13 March 2017
  • were his lunar theory and the tables based on it. The intrinsic mathematical interest of the problem of the motion of the moon, and its practical importance...
    324 bytes (14,355 words) - 12:05, 17 April 2021
  • whether we regard the eminence of its Author as a philosopher and a statesman, the intrinsic value of its contents, or their peculiar interest at a time when...
    475 bytes (1,100 words) - 03:11, 2 January 2021
  • Tonschrift). The Art of expressing musical ideas in writing. Apart from its intrinsic value, the history of Notation derives much collateral importance from the...
    340 bytes (11,201 words) - 06:46, 29 December 2020
  • 291; to be seized at proper moment, 136. See also Aims; Values. Intrinsic vs. instrumental values, 279–280, 292. Inventions, due to science, 261–262. Inventiveness...
    127 bytes (8,301 words) - 11:03, 12 September 2011
  • date, written, either for Instruments alone, or for Voices supported by Instrumental Accompaniments. The critical year, 1600, separates the two classes so...
    358 bytes (51,847 words) - 14:21, 29 December 2020
  • applied to a robust man. Consequently its intrinsic value is not to be measured by quantity, but by the effects; and fortunately, as every thinking being is...
    790 bytes (6,963 words) - 12:08, 1 October 2018
  • the intrinsic noise derived by the random nature of the incoming photons. The best noise performance is matched if this condition is verified and the...
    318 bytes (2,929 words) - 18:05, 18 March 2023
  • subject, and of natural development in its treatment, such as to some extent justifies the instinct or the judgment of those who were instrumental in effecting...
    253 bytes (2,429 words) - 19:56, 19 February 2018
  • about sixteen times, and ζ Orionis more than ten thousand times. In these cases evidently either the star has a greater intrinsic brilliancy per square...
    383 bytes (16,063 words) - 00:04, 7 April 2022
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