Before revision: Canon (disambiguation) Western canon: the body of literature, music, philosophy, and works of art that is highly valued in Western culture Norm (philosophy): concepts (sentences) of practical import, oriented to effecting an action Principle: rule that has to be followed or is an inevitable consequence of something, such as the laws observed in nature Rule of inference: in logic, a logical form consisting of a function which takes premises, analyzes their syntax, and returns a conclusion (or conclusions) Rhetoric: the art of persuasion
After revision: .Canon (disambiguation) Western canon: the body of literature, music, philosophy, and works of art that is highly valued in Western culture Norm (philosophy): concepts (sentences) of practical import, oriented to effecting an action Principle: rule that has to be followed or is an inevitable consequence of something, such as the laws observed in nature Rule of inference: in logic, a logical form consisting of a function which takes premises, analyzes their syntax, and returns a conclusion (or conclusions) Rhetoric: the art of persuasion