Prudentialism is a
For example, acting in self-defence or, indeed, pre-emptive attacks on "rogue" states.
Prudentialism is also a philosophy of
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prudentialism — pru·den·tial·ism … English syllables
prudentialism — chəˌlizəm noun ( s) : a prudential philosophy or doctrine … Useful english dictionary
Neofeudalism — (literally new feudalism – the terms are used interchangeably in the literature[1]) refers to a theorized contemporary rebirth of policies of governance, economy and public life[2] reminiscent of those present in many feudal societies. Privatized … Wikipedia
Will to believe doctrine — The Will to Believe is the title of William James s classic lecture (published in 1897) defending the adoption of beliefs as hypotheses and self fulfilling prophecies even without prior evidence of their truth. James idea that people have a right … Wikipedia
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