### concept | principle | ethic:

Situational ethic
* is another outgrowth of relativism.
* seems to be a part of the new philosophy of our age, political correctness.

Ethical principle
* are a part of the global culture
  - the rules of conduct that are derived from ethical values
* describe the way the world ought to be.
* share morality by the definition of the overriding principles of the individual.

General principle
* are statements of lawful relationships between parts of nature.
* explain aspects.

Moral principle
* are principles.
* compass forever fixed and forever true.
* differ among cultures, and, within cultures, among individuals.
* have a universal and categorical quality.

### concept | principle | moral principle:

Categorical imperative
* Categorical Imperatives are principles of reason.
* are absolutes
  - moral principles

Physical principle
* Most physical principles drive evolution.
* govern operations.
* underlie biological structures and functions
  - the functioning of the eye, ear, and other body systems

Same principle
* apply to cases.
* guide classifications.

Scientific principle
* are formulae of regulation.
* underlie all scientific inquiry.

### concept:

Rule
* Go game for two players.
* Many rules concerning food are taboos on eating certain types of meat
  - govern the care and use of animals
* Some rules actually interfere with society's ability to meet important goals
  - govern the status and distribution of women in science
* affect government
  - small government
* apply decisions.
* apply to areas
  - conditions
  - ideal conditions
  - mine areas
  - people
* are an important paradigm in database programming
  - part of everyday life
  - concepts
  - direction
  - durations
  - expectations of good behavior, and procedures are the practices that lead to good habits
  - important when two or more people live together
  - laws
* are located in classrooms
  - football games
  - meetings
  - schools
  - text books
  - thes
  - norms, and norms have little to do with logic or truth
  - part of books
  - pieces of code that execute when certain preconditions are matched
  - propositions
* are rules and actual behaviors and practices are often something else
  - policies are policies
  - social contracts made for a purpose, and specific social purposes can change
  - standards of behavior enforced by agents of non-governmental organizations
* are used for consistency
  - guides
  - rulings
  - understanding
* can change how people live, get an education, receive medical care or carry on a profession.
* change over time.
* contribute to problems.
* depend on basic parameters
* drive behavior.
* function as helping guidelines or synopses of cumulative moral experience and wisdom.
* govern behavior
  - consequences
  - conversions
  - motion
  - outcomes
  - reproduction
  - selections
* governing international commerce often evolve according to the wishes of the powerful.
* have benefits
  - examples
  - exceptions
  - impact
  - minor impact
* help students.
* include requirements.
* influence effectiveness.
* lead to productive and predictable interaction between people.
* make differences
  - little differences
* provide guidance.
* reflect benefits.
* require energy
  - knowledge
* save life.
* single rule or list of rules.
* take effects.
* work by regulating behavior.

### concept | rule:

Authoritarian rule
* has a long tradition in Paraguay.
* is the oldest and most common form of government known to history.

Business rule
* Business Rules are expressions of knowledge.
* are a fundamental building block for information management
  - policies that control the flow of the business tasks
  - rules that govern the way a business operates
  - the specifications that preserve the integrity of the logical data model
* control how data is synchronized.