Definition of "intrinsically" []

• In an intrinsic manner; internally; essentially. (adverb)

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• "Indeed, it takes positions that directly contradict Church teaching, going so far as offer a vigorous defense of torture, something we know as intrinsically evil."
• "They simply seem find the idea intrinsically distasteful."
• "On this showing, the relevant "object" of the human act can be characterized as intrinsically evil not only apart from the agent's further intention in doing what he does, but apart from his immediate intention as well."