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What is a principle? |
A reason but it's more than that |
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What could a principle be? |
A strongly held belief which affects behaviour A rule-like statement which applies beyond the immediate situation. A general guide for action Something fundamental which underlies all other reasons. |
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Where can a principle be found? |
It may appear as a clearly stated reason in the argument or it may be assumed. |
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How can you identify principles? |
Ask "Is it a reason?" then... "Is it a fundamental reason?" then... "Does it underlie all other reasons" |
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How do you evaluate principles? |
Is it broad enough to underlie the given situation. Can it apply in other situations. Where or why may it not apply. |
