Who Gave That Value?

By Sonny Saggar

Planned book · Working title · No publication date announced

Why does one thing seem priceless and another worthless? Scarcity, status, belonging and endless digital copies complicate the answer.

A place to begin

A photograph may be worthless to a stranger and irreplaceable to its owner. Price and significance answer different questions.

A question worth arguing with

What changes when something meaningful becomes exchangeable?

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Compare the price, usefulness and personal significance of one possession.

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