always social (i.e., it is bound up with human life in society), it is human achievement (presupposing purposiveness and effort), it is bound up with a world of values which, dominantly, are thought to be for “the good of man” (32–35). Again, culture in all its forms and varieties is concerned with the “temporal and material realization of values” (36). And so, since the achievement of these values is accomplished “in transient and perishing stuff, cultural activity is almost as much concerned with
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