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--- In [email protected], "Veronika T" <veronikat@...>
wrote:
>
> This seems to have become a semantic discussion to some extent. (One
> definition of the word "rule" is "a principle," so one could argue
that if> you live by principles, you are living by rules.)
>


Yes, I agree with you to some extent. The application of a "rule" or
"principle" to another person is a rule by another name, imo. I
believe one can only choose principles for guiding one's own actions.
Principles are internally driven, not externally generated.


Pat