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counterprinciple

noun

Etymology

From counter- + principle.

  1. derived from *preh₂-✻
  2. derived from prīncipium
  3. derived from principe
  4. inherited from principle
  5. prefixed as counterprinciple — “counter + principle”

Definitions

  1. A principle in opposition to another principle.

    • For only this deeper context can offer guidance about the relative reach and the distinctive content of the opposing principles and counterprinciples.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for counterprinciple. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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