Sentences with phrase «intrinsic value of an experience»

God, to be concrete, must enjoy aesthetic values, the intrinsic values of experiencing.

The intrinsic value of these experiences is minimal.

This beauty, which is enhanced by diversity, contributes greatly to the intrinsic value of the experience of the observer.

Really knowing the truth is good «in itself,» therefore, although it does not increase the intrinsic value of an experience of believing something to be true.

Moreover, the basic principle of motivation — in fact, the «glue» of the whole universe — is the «intrinsic value of experiencing,» «the appeal of life for life, or feeling for feeling, of experience for experience, consciousness for consciousness — and potential enjoyment for actual enjoyment» (BSI 203).

Both intellectual value, or truth, and ethical value, or goodness, are said to presuppose the aesthetic value of experience and to have primarily instrumental value in their ability to enhance the intrinsic value of experience (AMV 308).

The intrinsic value of each experience can not be separated from the element of freedom through which it realizes itself.

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These companies understand the intrinsic value in creating an entertaining experience connected to the promise of their brand.

There are, he explained, two kinds of value which people experience: instrumental and intrinsic.

It suggests that the whole of nature is part of the divine self; it shows how the exploitation of nature impoverishes the very richness of divine experience; it encourages a respect for the intrinsic value of individual organisms; and, in saying that God loves the world as a self loves a body, it suggests that embodiedness itself is a good to be cherished rather than an evil to be avoided (McFague, 74).

There is intrinsic value, or richness of experience, in every living creature, human or nonhuman.

The pervasive, universal values are not moral and are not mere pleasure, they are aesthetic in the sense of the intrinsic harmonies and intensities of experiencing.

Moral discernment is never the whole of experience, but the aesthetic values of experiences are their entire intrinsic values, what makes them good simply in themselves.

It should be easier to believe that at this point Whitehead was not thinking of events in nature as having subjectivity or experience, when we see how many thinkers today affirm the intrinsic value of the natural world and the interconnectedness of all things without taking this step.

Rather, in a more Aristotelian mode, value is something right here in this world of becoming — it is, as he says, the intrinsic reality of an event, which is how that event or entity concretely feels or experiences.

What is destroyed in the loss of the ecosystem, therefore, is not only the intrinsic value of myriads of individuals making up the forest community but also very important additional contributions of the forest to the intrinsic value of human experiences.

This is the value of the plant or forest for human beings, a value that contributes to the intrinsic value of human experience.

Intrinsic value resides in the experiencing of value.

It is more reasonable and in line with our biological understanding of development to suppose that the capacity for experience, and therefore intrinsic value, increases with the developing person from the fertilized ovum onward.

The intrinsic value of a life is a function of richness of experience of that life.

If intrinsic value is «measured» by richness of experience, it follows that creatures such as primates and whales have more intrinsic value than worms and mosquitoes.

It is through symbols, those of art, poetry and especially religion, that the intrinsic value of cosmic reality insinuates itself into the conscious experience of those organisms that we call human beings.

Nearly everyone agrees that a moment of «human» experience is richer, more intense, more laden with intrinsic value than a moment of «electronic» experience.

Intrinsic value is the value of individual occasions of experience.

(That is the point of my «variables of power and value,» according to which increases in the capacity for intrinsic value are not possible apart from correlative increases in the capacity for experiencing and causing suffering.)

New memories could not emerge without the underlying states that allow animals to experience the intrinsic values of life.

This is the realm of mystical experiences, of emotional self - transcendence and of values that seem, to people who can enter such modes, to have an intrinsic and obvious rightness.

The training also leveraged the Adult Learning Principles [2] to emphasize the qualities that are critical in adult learning tasks, such as the importance of experience, self - direction, intrinsic motivation, and immediate value in learning activities.

In the greater scheme of things, we need to encompass the intrinsic value of the volunteering network, in relation to the actual attributed talent, experience and expertise in terms of an unmeasurable source of added value to the greater good of our societies.

The experience of flow nurtures the understanding of the intrinsic value of studying something you care about, with the idea that the feeling eventually can be transferred into all other schoolwork.

And «childhood goods» — certain experiences of childhood, such as purposeless, carefree play — have intrinsic value, independent of what kind of adult the child will become.

We rely on our proprietary Investment Model to arrive at a first approximation of intrinsic value and then further refine our estimate through our independent research and experience.

Our experience with distressed debt is invaluable in this regard, as it allows us to fully understand the intrinsic value of a security in a negative scenario.

When provide a little information about the value of rainforest plants as medicine (Seventy percent of the plants identified as having anti-cancer characteristics by the US National Cancer Institute are found only in the tropical rainforest) the rainforests intrinsic value becomes evident and the problems associate with logging and slash and burn agriculture change from a mere statistic read in an article into a visible, experienced, real problem that requires immediate action.

It also means that if you are a skilled negotiator or experienced at turn key real estate investing (or both), it's entirely possible that you can negotiate a price that is considerably lower than the intrinsic value of the asset, which is impossible with most other types of investments.