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minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI don’t think you understand what inherent means. If something does not always have value in every circumstance, the value is not inherent.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIn the context that we’re using the phrase and have even explicitly stated, “…to people”, these material goods have inherent value. Keep trying.
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoDo you think I’m talking about inherent value to dogs and cats? I’m going to assume you are trolling and kick myself for falling for it.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoNo, that’s my point? Currencies do not have an inherent value to people, only societal, while material goods have inherent value to people while you’re pretending they don’t while you struggle against a definition. Struggle!
I don’t think you understand what inherent means.
If something does not always have value in every circumstance, the value is not inherent.
In the context that we’re using the phrase and have even explicitly stated, “…to people”, these material goods have inherent value.
Keep trying.
Do you think I’m talking about inherent value to dogs and cats?
I’m going to assume you are trolling and kick myself for falling for it.
No, that’s my point? Currencies do not have an inherent value to people, only societal, while material goods have inherent value to people while you’re pretending they don’t while you struggle against a definition.
Struggle!