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Intrinsic finality — is the idea that there is a natural good for all beings, and that all beings have a natural tendency to pursue their own good. It is an underlying principle of both teleology and moral objectivism. The concept of intrinsic finality was summarized …   Wikipedia

intrinsic — 01. Aggressive behavior seems to be [intrinsic] in dogs when they are in packs. 02. Gold has no [intrinsic] worth; it only gains value through people s desire for it. 03. His [intrinsic] drive to succeed has helped him more than his actual… …   Grammatical examples in English

intrinsic protein — noun A protein (or group of proteins) permanently attached to a biological membrane by interactions between its hydrophobic dimer units and the phospholipids of the membrane Syn: integral membrane protein …   Wiktionary

intrinsic —   Originating or occurring within an individual, group, or system.   Cf. extrinsic …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

Bloomsbury Group — The Bloomsbury Group was an English collectivity of loving friends and relatives who lived in or near London during the first half of the twentieth century. Their work deeply influenced literature, aesthetics, criticism, and economics as well as… …   Wikipedia

Major intrinsic proteins — Major intrinsic protein Structure of a glycerol conducting channel.[1] Identifiers Symbol M …   Wikipedia

Poincaré group — In physics and mathematics, the Poincaré group, named after Henri Poincaré, is the group of isometries of Minkowski spacetime. It is a 10 dimensional noncompact Lie group. The abelian group of translations is a normal subgroup while the Lorentz… …   Wikipedia

Minority group — A minority is a sociological group within a demographic. The demographic could be based on many factors from ethnicity, gender, wealth, power, etc. The term extends to numerous situations, and civilizations within history, despite the misnomer of …   Wikipedia

5th Special Forces Group (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 5th Special Forces Group caption=5th Special Forces Group beret flash dates=5 July 1942 country= United States of America allegiance= branch= United States Army type= role= size= command structure=United States… …   Wikipedia

Leaving group — A leaving group is an atom or group of atoms that detaches from a chemical substance. The remaining molecule or fragment remaining is known as the residual or main part. The term leaving group is dependent on the context of the statement.… …   Wikipedia

Tensor (intrinsic definition) — For an introduction to the nature and significance of tensors in a broad context, see Tensor. In mathematics, the modern component free approach to the theory of a tensor views a tensor as an abstract object, expressing some definite type of… …   Wikipedia