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Intrinsic value refers to the inherent worth or essential quality of something that exists independently of external factors or perceptions. In fields like finance, it's calculated as the actual underlying value of an asset, such as a stock or commodity, based on fundamental analysis rather than market fluctuations; in philosophy, it denotes qualities that are universally good in themselves, like honesty or happiness, adding depth to ethical discussions in modern contexts.
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