Principle of charity — In philosophy and rhetoric, the principle of charity requires interpreting a speaker s statements to be rational and, in the case of any argument, considering its best, strongest possible interpretation.[1] In its narrowest sense, the goal of… … Wikipedia
Principle of restricted choice (bridge) — In contract bridge, the principle of restricted choice states that the play of a particular card increases the likelihood that the player doesn t have another equivalent one. It is used to help a player find the best line of play in certain… … Wikipedia
Principle of Evil Marksmanship — The Principle of Evil Marksmanship (also known as the Stormtrooper Effect) states that enemy marksmen in action films are often very bad shots and almost never harm the main characters. The term was coined by film critic Roger Ebert in the 1980s … Wikipedia
Divine Principle — Exposition of the Divine Principle The Divine Principle or Exposition of the Divine Principle in Korean, 원리강론/原理講論(Wolli gangnon) is the main theological textbook of the Unification Church. It was co written by church founder Sun Myung Moon and… … Wikipedia
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA — Infobox University name = University of Perpetual Help System Dalta motto = Character Building is Nation Building tagline = Pioneering the path from Knowledge to Success established = 1975 type = Private, non sectarian, run by the DALTA Group of… … Wikipedia
Organizing principle — An organizing principle is a core assumption from which everything else by proximity can derive a classification or a value. It is like a central reference point that allows all other objects to be located. Having an organizing principle might… … Wikipedia
Novikov self-consistency principle — The Novikov self consistency principle, also known as the Novikov self consistency conjecture, is a principle developed by Russian physicist Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov in the mid 1980s to solve the problem of paradoxes in time travel, which is… … Wikipedia
Coulter principle — Coulter patented several different implementations of the Coulter Principle. Image taken from US Patent #2,656,508. The term “Coulter Principle” refers to the use of an electric field for counting and sizing dilute suspensions of particles in… … Wikipedia
Hamilton's principle — In physics, Hamilton s principle is William Rowan Hamilton s formulation of the principle of stationary action (see that article for historical formulations). It states that the dynamics of a physical system is determined by a variational problem … Wikipedia
Elliott wave principle — The Elliott wave principle is a form of technical analysis that attempts to forecast trends in the financial markets and other collective activities. It is named after Ralph Nelson Elliott (1871–1948), an accountant who developed the concept in… … Wikipedia
