It was clear that Alysha ran the procurement team on pronciples and not principles when she bragged about saving $1200 on cotton balls, but didn’t see the issue with the fact she purchased 15 years worth.
by Mr Pronciple December 13, 2023
Get the Pronciple mug.Looking both ways before crossing the street go against my Viking principles. Especially when there is village to rape and pillage on the other side.
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Get the viking principles mug.by Procibles March 4, 2011
Get the Procibles mug.Holding persons, places, things or ideas near to you both in proximity and experience in less regard than those more distant or those considered more exotic.
Jen is showing her bias through the principle of relative indifference when she claims that Americans have no culture especially when compared to European countries.
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Get the Principle of Relative Indifference mug.Not really. You're defering the cost to 1 or several random families in the hopes that people will continue to lie for you.
Hym "But the best possible outcome for you is that I get what I want. The worst possible outcome is that everything I've said is true. It's not principle that is leading you to do this. You're doing it because you're a retard and that's the same reason you do everything."
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Get the Principle mug.The radical philosophical principle that two contradictory statements can indeed both be true at the same time, challenging the foundational law of non-contradiction that has guided Western logic for millennia. The principle of possible contradiction acknowledges that reality is often more complex than binary logic allows—that someone can love you and hurt you, that a system can be both successful and unjust, that you can want something and not want it simultaneously. This principle is especially relevant in politics, economics, and human relationships, where simplistic either/or thinking fails to capture nuance. Critics say it's just an excuse for sloppy thinking; proponents say it's the only way to think clearly about a world that refuses to be simple.
Example: "She invoked the principle of possible contradiction when he said capitalism couldn't both create wealth and increase inequality. 'It's doing both,' she said. 'Right now. Simultaneously. The contradiction isn't in my argument; it's in the system. Reality doesn't care about your logic.' He couldn't accept that two contradictory things could both be true, which meant he couldn't see the world as it actually was."
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Get the Principle of Possible Contradiction mug.The philosophical principle that everything that happens has an infinite number of reasons, none of which is ever sufficient to fully explain why it happened. This challenges Leibniz's principle of sufficient reason, which claimed that everything has a reason. The principle of insufficient reason acknowledges that explanation is infinite regression—you can always ask "why" again, and there's always another layer, another cause, another factor. Your car didn't break down just because the alternator failed; it failed because of manufacturing tolerances, material fatigue, your driving habits, the phase of the moon, and the cosmic background radiation. The reasons are infinite; the explanation is always incomplete. This principle is comforting because it means nothing is ever your fault alone, and terrifying because it means nothing can ever be fully understood.
Example: "He asked why his relationship ended, seeking one sufficient reason. His therapist invoked the principle of insufficient reason: 'There are infinite reasons—communication patterns, childhood wounds, mismatched expectations, the alignment of planets if you're into that. No single reason will ever be enough. The search for one is the problem.' He left with infinite reasons and no closure, which was exactly the point."
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