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instict of workmanship

Greek translation: ένστικτο του τεχνίτη/μαστοριάς/δεξιοτεχνίας

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English term or phrase:	instict of workmanship
Greek translation:	ένστικτο του τεχνίτη/μαστοριάς/δεξιοτεχνίας
Entered by:	Ivi Rocou

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15:10 Apr 21, 2009

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English term or phrase: instict of workmanship

According to Veblen, the "instict of workmanship" is a generci feature of human narute that guides the life of man in his utilization of material things and gives rise to a proclivity for purposeful action.

Υπάρχει και σύγγραμμα του Βέμπλεν με τον ομώνυμο τίτλο. Το έχω βρει ως "ένστικτο του τεχνίτη" αλλά θα ήθελα να βεβαιωθώ. Ευχαριστώ!

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ένστικτο του τεχνίτη

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΄Ισως, και "μαστοριά", "δεξιοτεχνία"

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Local time: 08:16

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Ευχαριτώ πολύ! Αποφάσισα τελικά να το χρησιμοποιήσω ως "ένστικτο δεξιοτεχνίας", κυρίως για λόγους ομοιομορφίας, καθώς σε πολλά σημεία του κειμένου υπάρχει και η λέξη "workmanship" μόνη της.
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ένστικτο του τεχνίτη

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