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No one who ever believed in the efficacy of such terms as "coherence" or "complexity" ever believed they were "instrinsic values" separated from historical forces and derivations.
Saying Something 2010
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From Islam: "... the instrinsic merit and value of knowledge is that you act up to it."
Homa Sabet Tavangar: Beyond Tiger Mothers: Lessons In Parenting And Education From World Faith Traditions Homa Sabet Tavangar 2011
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Questions such as: "Is there really any instrinsic value in having one of your columnists declare a 'Palin-free month' when the slack of writing about Palin can just be taken up by every other contributor?"
Washington Post Accidentally Breaks Dana Milbank's 'Palin-Free February' Promise Jason Linkins 2011
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Funny how two people with tremendous instrinsic motivation, Dr. Don Berwick and Dr. Regina Benjamin, went to work for an administration that clearly believes people need to be bribed to do good work.
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From Islam: "... the instrinsic merit and value of knowledge is that you act up to it."
Homa Sabet Tavangar: Beyond Tiger Mothers: Lessons In Parenting And Education From World Faith Traditions Homa Sabet Tavangar 2011
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From Islam: "... the instrinsic merit and value of knowledge is that you act up to it."
Homa Sabet Tavangar: Beyond Tiger Mothers: Lessons In Parenting And Education From World Faith Traditions Homa Sabet Tavangar 2011
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Questions such as: "Is there really any instrinsic value in having one of your columnists declare a 'Palin-free month' when the slack of writing about Palin can just be taken up by every other contributor?"
Washington Post Accidentally Breaks Dana Milbank's 'Palin-Free February' Promise Jason Linkins 2011
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From Islam: "... the instrinsic merit and value of knowledge is that you act up to it."
Homa Sabet Tavangar: Beyond Tiger Mothers: Lessons In Parenting And Education From World Faith Traditions Homa Sabet Tavangar 2011
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Specifically, the study asked participants how much they valued instrinsic factors such as having “deep, enduring relationships” and “helping others improve their lives” compared with extrinsic ones, like wealth and power.
Avoid The “Hedonic Treadmill” Trap If You Want To Be Happy | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Specifically, the study asked participants how much they valued instrinsic factors such as having “deep, enduring relationships” and “helping others improve their lives” compared with extrinsic ones, like wealth and power.
Avoid The “Hedonic Treadmill” Trap If You Want To Be Happy | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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