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Before the advent of sophisticated neuropsychology, you only had the market: a numerical reflection of an artistic artifact's predominance in the community, and, in the absence of any other objective criteria, a stand-in for its value and importance.
Archive 2008-08-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Before the advent of sophisticated neuropsychology, you only had the market: a numerical reflection of an artistic artifact's predominance in the community, and, in the absence of any other objective criteria, a stand-in for its value and importance.
A good idea at the time Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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That's what a couple of prominent historians believe -- and the only reasonable conclusion most people arrive at after they examine the artifact's backstory.
David Howard: 'Lost Rights': Is the Library of Congress Harboring Stolen Bills of Rights? David Howard 2010
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To appraise the artifact's worth as an art object, he claimed.
Ten Minutes, That's It Benjamin Kral 2010
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Each artifact's page includes one main picture with several additional views accessible via the provided thumbnails.
Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Eastern North Carolina Digital Library 2008
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That's what a couple of prominent historians believe -- and the only reasonable conclusion most people arrive at after they examine the artifact's backstory.
David Howard: 'Lost Rights': Is the Library of Congress Harboring Stolen Bills of Rights? David Howard 2010
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That's what a couple of prominent historians believe -- and the only reasonable conclusion most people arrive at after they examine the artifact's backstory.
David Howard: 'Lost Rights': Is the Library of Congress Harboring Stolen Bills of Rights? 2010
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Each artifact's page includes one main picture with several additional views accessible via the provided thumbnails.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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What most people are really talking about when they use the term innovation is more like what industrial historian Phil Scranton discusses as a variation, that is, "the disciplined change of an artifact's features or components, without affecting its core functions or capabilities" or a novelty that "references the creation of new artifacts within the domain of the known."
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The notion of an artifact's function seems to refer necessarily to human intentions.
Philosophy of Technology Franssen, Maarten 2009
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