It is the study of a text without taking into account any outside influence.

I want it to become a place where everyone knows they'll be safe to work things out without any outside influences.

"The greatest art has had no outside influence at all," he added.

Its car companies, however, have long managed to escape outside influence of any kind.

"And then bring our own ideas to the table, because we didn't always have a lot of outside influence."

But there is no sign of any outside influences on our systems.

"We made a decision on a personnel matter independent of any outside influence."

If they're not accessible to outside influence then the situation remains the same.

A man is never anything but what his outside influences have made him.

Any outside influence has the same effect in the simulations.