Sentence examples for distinctively valuable from inspiring English sources

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One can grant that many families do not conform to this ideal and yet acknowledge that when the family does conform to the ideal it is a distinctive, and distinctively valuable, form of human association.

In particular, the claim is that given the close connection between knowledge and cognitive achievements, and the general final value of achievements, it is not surprising that knowledge is thought to be distinctively i.e., finally valuable even though closer reflection reveals that it is actually a distinct epistemic standing, that of cognitive achievement, that is distinctively valuable.

As discussed in section 5, what is distinctively valuable about human life is the possibility of awakening.

If this is right, then it enables Pritchard to offer a more explicit account of why understanding is distinctively valuable in the way that Kvanvig alleges.

It is unclear, however, whether this way of thinking about the value of knowledge can do justice to the idea that knowledge is distinctively valuable.

The question why knowledge is distinctively valuable has an important historical precedent in Plato's Meno in which Socrates raises the question of why knowledge is more valuable than mere true belief.

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What is the nature of epistemic value and how is knowledge distinctively epistemically valuable?

Yes, it does: distinctively foolish.

Distinctively Not Graffiti Q.

The Passat is distinctively Germanic.

It's distinctively flavoured.

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