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What is an intrinsic value?

What is an intrinsic value? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. the real value of something within itself, which may not take into account its market value or face value.
  2. (philosophy) non-relational or non-instrumental value, or the value something has in itself, for its own sake, or as such.
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They are a non-productive, consuming society, employed in make-work services, which have no intrinsic value.
Now whatever the intrinsic value of these proverbs, there's no taking away from the harm they cause.
Often the intrinsic value is the underlying price of a company's total assets.
I have been arguing that it is right to say, as most of us want to do, that natural goods have an intrinsic value.
A restored work, no matter how expertly done, can never have the same intrinsic value as a well-preserved one.
And men avoid gold-diggers by giving only gifts that have no intrinsic value.

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