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#1 (permalink) Sun Jan 07, 2007 8:47 am Meaning of "in and of itself"

what does this phrase "in and of itself" mean? Thanks

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#2 (permalink) Sun Jan 07, 2007 11:29 am Meaning of "in and of itself"

Adv. 1. in and of itself - with respect to its inherent nature; "this statement is interesting per se" as such, intrinsically, per se (TheFreeDictionary)

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