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Basic proposition or assumption
and science, a first principle is a basic proposition or assumption that cannot be deduced from any other proposition or assumption. First principles in
First_principle
Buoyancy principle in fluid dynamics
Archimedes' principle states that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially, is equal to the
Archimedes'_principle
Rule, guide or inevitable consequence
Operation. It is important to differentiate an operational principle, including reference to “first principles,” from higher-order “guiding” or “exemplary”
Principle
Modern Hermetic tract
of mind as the active cause of things) described by the Kybalion's first principle was inspired by broadly similar notions in the ancient Greek Hermetica
The_Kybalion
Closure of high-profile government symbols or services to spotlight budget cuts
syndrome, also known as the Mount Rushmore syndrome or the firemen first principle, is a term used to describe the phenomenon of government agencies in
Washington_Monument_syndrome
1971 book by John Rawls
priority, followed by the equal opportunity principle and finally the difference principle. The first principle must be satisfied before 2b, and 2b must
A_Theory_of_Justice
1985 essay by John Rawls
themes in his later book titled Political Liberalism. The first and most important principle is that everyone has the same rights and fundamental freedoms
Justice_as_Fairness
Assumption that natural laws are constant through time and space
method, some consider that uniformitarianism should be a required first principle in scientific research. In geology, uniformitarianism has included
Uniformitarianism
Philosophical problem-solving principle
problem-solving principle that recommends searching for explanations constructed with the smallest possible set of elements. It is also known as the principle of parsimony
Occam's_razor
Postulated primary cause of all activity in the universe
'before' and an 'after', requires a first principle. He argues that in the beginning, if the cosmos had come to be, its first motion would lack an antecedent
Unmoved_mover
postulate of the minimization of the total travel costs. Wardrop's first principle of route choice, now known as "user equilibrium", "selfish Wardrop
Wardrop_equilibrium
Principle relating to fluid dynamics
Bernoulli's principle is a key concept in fluid dynamics that relates pressure, speed and height. For example, for a fluid flowing horizontally, Bernoulli's
Bernoulli's_principle
Phrase of the philosopher René Descartes
usually translated into English as "I think, therefore I am", is the "first principle" of the philosophy of the French scientist and philosopher René Descartes
Cogito,_ergo_sum
Statistical principle about ratio of effects to causes
The Pareto principle (also known as the 80:20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity) states that, for many outcomes, roughly
Pareto_principle
Platonic philosophical system
monism, the doctrine that all of reality can be derived from a single principle, "the One". Neoplatonism began with Ammonius Saccas and his student Plotinus
Neoplatonism
Management concept by Laurence J. Peter
The Peter principle is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter which observes that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to "a level of respective
Peter_principle
American educator, author, businessman and motivational speaker
Habits of Highly Effective People. His other books include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
Stephen_Covey
Poem by Hesiod
century BC), the first Greek philosopher, claimed that the first principle of all things is water. Anaximander (6th century BC) was the first philosopher who
Theogony
Pro-innovation ethical principle
The proactionary principle is an ethical and decision-making principle formulated by the transhumanist philosopher Max More as follows: People's freedom
Proactionary_principle
Mode by which all things are derived from the first reality, or principle
things are derived from a 'first reality', or first principle. In the emanationist concept all things are derived from this first reality or perfect God,
Emanationism
If there are more items than boxes holding them, one box must contain at least two items
In mathematics, the pigeonhole principle states that if n items are put into m containers, with n > m, then at least one container must contain more than
Pigeonhole_principle
Extinct branch of Zoroastrianism
religious movement of Zoroastrianism in which the divinity Zurvan is a first principle (primordial creator deity) who engendered equal-but-opposite twins
Zurvanism
Collection of short stories by Isaac Asimov
references I, Robot with the "First Principle", with one character stating: "Robots can't harm humans. It's the first principle." In the film Aliens (1986)
I,_Robot
Core concept in libertarianism
The non-aggression principle (NAP) is a concept in which "aggression"—defined as initiating or threatening any forceful interference with an individual
Non-aggression_principle
Physical lower limit to energy consumption of computation
Landauer's principle is a physical principle pertaining to a lower theoretical limit of energy consumption of computation. It holds that an irreversible
Landauer's_principle
in order to articulate the necessary detail of actual data. The first basic principle of MPR is arousal. Arousal refers to the activation of behavior
Mathematical principles of reinforcement
Mathematical_principles_of_reinforcement
Impossibility for separate objects to have all their properties in common
The identity of indiscernibles is an ontological principle that states that there cannot be separate objects or entities that have all their properties
Identity_of_indiscernibles
Gnostic cosmology of eight heavens
Pleroma, where were exhibited the first manifestations of the evolution of subordinate existence from the great First Principle. All the early Gnostics of whose
Ogdoad_(Gnosticism)
Hypothesis about sapient life and the universe
universe that is capable of developing observers in the first place. Proponents of the anthropic principle argue that it explains why the universe has the age
Anthropic_principle
Theory of language acquisition
second principle, the First Noun Principle, has the following sub-principles: The Lexical Semantics principle, the Event Probabilities principle, and the
Input_Processing_theory
Light rays follow quickest paths
Fermat's principle, also known as the principle of least time, is the link between ray optics and wave optics. Fermat's principle states that the path
Fermat's_principle
Foundational principle in quantum physics
The uncertainty principle, also known as Heisenberg's indeterminacy principle, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. It states that there is
Uncertainty_principle
Italian Dominican friar and philosopher (1225–1274)
in the Summa Theologiae, that just as the first principle of demonstration is the self-evident principle of noncontradiction ("the same thing cannot
Thomas_Aquinas
Canadian principle for First Nations children
Jordan's Principle is a child-first and needs-based principle used in public policy and administration in Canada to ensure that First Nations children
Jordan's_Principle
Principle of relational database design
McGoveran and Christopher J. Date in the early 1990s, and first published "A New Database Design Principle" in the July 1994 issue of Database Programming and
Principle of orthogonal design
Principle_of_orthogonal_design
Set of managerial and production principles
continuously solving root problems drives organizational learning. The first principle involves managing with a long-term view rather than for short-term
The_Toyota_Way
Ethical theory based on maximizing well-being
claim that John Gay developed the first systematic theory of utilitarian ethics. In Concerning the Fundamental Principle of Virtue or Morality (1731), Gay
Utilitarianism
Supreme, final, and fundamental power in all reality
Neoplatonism (3rd century CE), the first principle of reality is "the One" which is a perfectly simple and ineffable principle which is the source of the universe
Ultimate_reality
Satirical observation by Scott Adams
Adams first explained the principle in a 1995 Wall Street Journal article, and he elaborated upon it in his humorous 1996 book The Dilbert Principle. In
Dilbert_principle
Principle in theoretical physics
The holographic principle is a property of string theories and a supposed property of quantum gravity that states that the description of a volume of
Holographic_principle
Heuristics in measure theory
convergent sequence of functions is nearly uniformly convergent. The first principle is based on the fact that the inner measure and outer measure are equal
Littlewood's three principles of real analysis
Littlewood's_three_principles_of_real_analysis
visible. Thus, concerning the first principle, the Scriptures speak both of a "being" and a "becoming" (ēn kai egeneto), the first word properly applying to
Monoimus
Linguistic classification
The three principles are: Topic-first principle (more topical NPs come before less topical NPs) Animate-first principle (NPs with more animate referents
Verb-initial_word_order
Topics referred to by the same term
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arche is the beginning or the first principle of the world in the ancient Greek philosophy. Arche may also refer
Arche_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 626 – c. 545 BC)
'stood under') the principle of all things." According to Aristotle: That from which is everything that exists and from which it first becomes and into
Thales_of_Miletus
Principle to predict effects of a change in conditions on a chemical equilibrium
include Chatelier's principle, Braun–Le Chatelier principle, Le Chatelier–Braun principle or the equilibrium law. The principle is named after French
Le_Chatelier's_principle
Adjective meaning "most important, prime, chief, or major"
Samkhya, pradhāna (Sanskrit: प्रधान) is the "primal matter," "the first principle from which all material things have evolved. It is an alternate term
Pradhana
Object-oriented programming design principles
was coined around 2004 by Michael Feathers. The single-responsibility principle (SRP) states that there should never be more than one reason for a class
SOLID
International new religious movement
couple's followers honor them with the title "True Parents". The book Divine Principle informs the beliefs of the Unification Church. Moon considered himself
Unification_Church
Person who takes great pleasure and interest in consuming good food and drink
adds to these advantages a delight taste. Reynière concluded that the first principle lies in a single delicate palate, matured with a long experience. The
Gourmand
Platonic philosophical analogy
is above hypotheses, in order that she may soar beyond them to the first principle of the whole (511b). Plato here is using the familiar relationship
Analogy_of_the_divided_line
Intention to be fair, open, and honest
Wikipedia's principle Assume Good Faith (often abbreviated AGF) has been a stated guideline since 2005. It has been described as "the first principle in the
Good_faith
1977 American thriller film by Stanley Kramer
The Domino Principle is a 1977 American neo-noir thriller film starring Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, and Richard Widmark. The film is based on the 1975
The_Domino_Principle
Argument for the existence of God
from universal causation, a First Cause argument or prime mover argument. The concept of causation, or causal principle, is a fundamental pillar of most
Cosmological_argument
2014 puzzle video game
The Talos Principle is a 2014 puzzle video game developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital. It was simultaneously released on Linux, OS X
The_Talos_Principle
In neuroscience, the mass action principle suggests that the proportion of the brain that is injured is directly proportional to the decreased ability
Mass action principle (neuroscience)
Mass_action_principle_(neuroscience)
3rd century Alexandrian Platonist philosopher
he did not make the first principle of reality the One beyond intellect and being as Plotinus did, but rather the first principle was the supreme intellect
Origen_the_Pagan
Principle of software development
or using data normalization which avoids redundancy in the first place. The DRY principle is stated as "Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous
Don't_repeat_yourself
generative linguistics such as X-bar theory or bare phrase structure. The first principle, called mirror, states that the syntactic relation 'X complement of
Mirror_theory
Fundamental principle of physics
The superposition principle, also known as superposition property, states that, for all linear systems, the net response caused by two or more stimuli
Superposition_principle
Exponential growth based on a constant rate
law. It is widely regarded in the field of population ecology as the first principle of population dynamics, with Malthus as the founder. The exponential
Malthusian_growth_model
Psychological theory
protection of resources from being lost. The first principle is called the Primacy of Resource Loss. This principle states that it is more harmful for individuals
Conservation of resources theory
Conservation_of_resources_theory
Greek philosophy centred in Miletus, Ionia in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE
extant fragments, we learn that he believed the beginning or first principle (arche, a word first found in Anaximander's writings, and which he probably invented)
Ionian_school_(philosophy)
Axioms under the epistemological view called foundationalism
fundamental belief or principle which is the basic ground or foundation of inquiry and knowledge. Doxastic logic First principle Mental model Mental representation
Basic_belief
Paradox about the perception of probability
first principle is rejected.Here too one will see claims that there is really no paradox but an error: the solution is to reject the first principle,
Lottery_paradox
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
the first place. Rawls later revised the principles of justice as follows, giving priority to the first principle over the second, and to the first part
John_Rawls
Principle in computer system design
interface design and software design, the principle of least astonishment (POLA), also known as principle of least surprise (POLS), proposes that a component
Principle of least astonishment
Principle_of_least_astonishment
Statement that is taken to be true
system Dogma First principle — Axiom in science and philosophy List of axioms Model theory Regulæ Juris Theorem Presupposition Principle Although not
Axiom
Scottish Franciscan friar and philosopher (c. 1265/66–1308)
Autores Cristianos, 1963) Tractatus de Primo Principio (Treatise on the First Principle) English Translation Theoremata (uncertain date) Dubious works Theoremata
Duns_Scotus
Class of being in Gnosticism
systems. But it was a disputed point in these systems whether the First Principle of all was thus twofold. There were those, both in earlier systems
Aeon_(Gnosticism)
Hypothesis that inertial and gravitational masses are equivalent
The equivalence principle is the hypothesis that the observed equivalence of gravitational and inertial mass is a consequence of nature. The weak form
Equivalence_principle
Method of analysis applied to problems wave propagation
The Huygens–Fresnel principle (named after Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens and French physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel) states that every point on a
Huygens–Fresnel_principle
Concept in metaphysics and logic
The instantiation principle or principle of instantiation or principle of exemplification is the concept in metaphysics and logic (first put forward by David
Instantiation_principle
Horn, the Q-principle ("Q" for "Quantity") is a reformulation of Paul Grice's maxim of quantity (see Gricean maxims) combined with the first two sub-maxims
Q-principle
Creation spirit in some schools of philosophy
process of henosis. Iamblichus describes the One as a monad whose first principle or emanation is intellect (nous), while among "the many" that follow
Demiurge
2021 romance novel by Helen Hoang
The Heart Principle is a 2021 romance novel written by Helen Hoang. A professional violinist, Anna Sun, learns that her boyfriend Julian wants an open
The_Heart_Principle
Fundamental principle of classical physics
classical physics, and is described by Isaac Newton in his first law of motion (also known as The Principle of Inertia). It is one of the primary manifestations
Inertia
Topics referred to by the same term
Archai may refer to: the plural of Arche, the beginning or the first principle of the world in the ancient Greek philosophy Archaï, an album by the Belgian
Archai
Branch of philosophy relating to the material world
arche (ἀρχή) is the beginning or the first principle of the world. Thales of Miletus claimed that the first principle of all things is water. His theory
Philosophy_of_matter
Scientific principles enabling the use of the calculus of variations
The concept of a variational principle emerged from earlier work like Fermat's principle for optics in 1662. The first application of the variational
Variational_principle
Way of describing the divine by explaining what God is not
Pythagoras' first principles of the Monad and the Dyad (matter). Middle Platonism proposed a hierarchy of being, with God as its first principle at its top
Apophatic_theology
1992 short document
Earth, "our home", the Rio Declaration proclaims 27 principles. The first principle states that sustainable development primarily concerns human beings
Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
Rio_Declaration_on_Environment_and_Development
Two fundamental and often opposing concepts
and monist philosophies since each has a supreme and transcendental First Principle from which the two equal-but-opposite entities then emanate. This is
Dualism_in_cosmology
First Nation government in Yukon, Canada
agreement in principle, but Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in negotiations stalled. In July 1995, the tribe officially changed its name from Dawson First Nation to Tr’ondëk
Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation
Trʼondëk_Hwëchʼin_First_Nation
Egyptian writer
inherently evil principle of darkness locked in conflict with him. Among other arguments, he maintains that if both are real creative first principles, each
Alexander_of_Lycopolis
System of governance using consent-based decision-making
separate principle but as a method for making decisions by consent when there are several choices. He considered it part of the first principle, consent
Sociocracy
Concept in model theory
transfer principle states that all statements of some language that are true for some structure are true for another structure. One of the first examples
Transfer_principle
Equivalence of average-case and expected complexity
In computational complexity theory, Yao's principle (also called Yao's minimax principle or Yao's lemma) relates the performance of randomized algorithms
Yao's_principle
Collection of biblical readings for Christian worship, arranged for the liturgical year
given to the Old Testament provides a further qualification to the first principle. Because it is so much longer than the New, it is inevitable that a
Revised_Common_Lectionary
this similarity formalized through elementary embeddings. Vopěnka's principle was first introduced by Petr Vopěnka and independently considered by H. Jerome
Vopěnka's_principle
Reliability metric in comparative linguistics
linguistics, Meillet's principle (/meɪ.ˈjeɪz/ may-YAYZ), also known as the three-witness principle or three-language principle, states that apparent cognates
Meillet's_principle
Theory of urban planning
elements of the ecology that nurture the environment. Therefore, the first principle of intelligent urbanism is that urbanization be in balance with nature
Principles of intelligent urbanism
Principles_of_intelligent_urbanism
Having only one female character in an ensemble
The Smurfette principle is the practice in media, such as film and television, to include only one woman in an otherwise entirely male ensemble. It establishes
Smurfette_principle
Design principle preferring simplicity
KISS ("Keep it simple, stupid") is a design principle first noted by the U.S. Navy in 1960. First seen partly in American English by at least 1938, KISS
KISS_principle
American artist (1871–1963)
New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-10. "Think: The First Principle of Business Success", Laara Lindo and Yasuhiko Kimura, eds., Blacksburg
Walter_Russell
Package of measures to assist EU small businesses
guide policy-making legislative proposals guided by the "think small first" principle: the General Block Exemption Regulation on state aids, a regulation
Small_Business_Act_for_Europe
Quantum chemistry rule regarding vibronic transitions
The Franck–Condon principle describes the intensities of vibronic transitions, or the absorption or emission of a photon. It states that when a molecule
Franck–Condon_principle
Form of semantic holism in the philosophy of language
[1884/1980] x). The context principle is one of Gottlob Frege's "three fundamental principles" for philosophical analysis, first discussed in his Introduction
Context_principle
1st-century AD Greek philosopher, mathematician and music theorist
and The One which serves as the supreme first principle. For Nicomachus, God as the supreme first principle is both the demiurge and the Intellect (nous)
Nicomachus
Theory of economic and social reform developed by Gunnar Myrdal and Nicholas Kaldor
a frame. … If theory is thus a priori, it is, on the other hand, a first principle of science that facts are sovereign. Theory is, in other words, never
Circular_cumulative_causation
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first begotten; first fruits
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First-born, first fruits.
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From the Thicket of Trees
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Polish
 Possibly a feminine form of Polish Kajetan, KAJA means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)." Compare with other forms of Kaja.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Pachath-mowab, PAHATH-MOAB means "governor of Moab" and "pit of Moab." In the bible, this is the name of an ancestor of a family of Babylonian exiles, and the name of the father of Hashub.Â
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Drop; Point
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Arabic, Australian
Acceptance; Consent
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Egyptian unisex name/word NURI means "gypsy."
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Active, Alert and intellectual, With a beautiful mind
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Flower Name
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Bringer of Peace; Box
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Weak.
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a.
Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope.
adv.
First.
v. t.
To strike with the fist.
n.
A first game; first plan.
a.
First-formed.
a.
First.
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Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
n. pl.
First fruits.
a.
First; chief.
n.
The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect.
adv.
Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
a.
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
n.
First opening or expansion; first appearance; beginning; rise.
a.
Obtained directly from the first or original source; hence, without the intervention of an agent.
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Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
v. t.
To gripe with the fist.
adv.
In the first place; first in order.
adv.
Beforehand; first.