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Principles are self-declared fundamentals that orient action, such as integrity and responsibility, distinct from reasons and justifications.

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Principles are fundamentals we declare and use to orient action. Integrity or responsibility can serve as a principle when it guides what we do beyond a single convenient reason.

A principle differs from a justification. Reasons explain a choice after or before it; a principle gives us a standing question about the conduct we are willing to practice.

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