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  1. > Wilhelm von Humboldt,..inspired John Stuart Mill .. like.. Adam Smith, regarded creative work freely undertaken in association with others as the core value of a human life. So if a person produces an object on command, Humboldt wrote, we may admire what he did but we will despise what he is, not a true human being who acts on his own impulses and desires...
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