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Niraj Agarwal's avatar

OPTIMISM: Keep going! Every stroke we take is one less we have to make.

HUMANISM: Respect and trust cannot exist in anger. There is to be no abuse of self or others.

PRAGMATISM: The adaptable animal survives: be flexible.

PLURALISM: Every story is important: the gift of each enriches all.

COLLECTIVISM: Nothing occurs in isolation: we all pull and support each other.

EGOSIM: Always nourish yourself: a hungry person has no charity.

POSITIVISM: Our experiences are not enhanced through criticism.

EXISTENTIALISM: The journey is what we enjoy.

CONSTRUCTIVISM: A good teacher always allows the student to learn.

UTILITARIANISM: When given a choice at all, be a worker bee — make honey!

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Scott Berkun's avatar

How Interesting - thanks (And for the AI footnote - always appreciated).

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Niraj Agarwal's avatar

There are 3951 "isms" !

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Sean Crawford's avatar

These would be interesting rules for a newly adult person, off on their own, looking back on the strange environment of their family.

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