Anankelogy Principles

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Nature-based anankelogy, the study of need.

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Which do you think is more likely?

Apart from written laws, you have a right to believe and do as your conscious dictates, because all beliefs about moral conduct are culturally relative.

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There are universal principles equally applicable to all members of humanity, and failure to live by them equally result in problems.

Nature-based anankelogy recognizes needs as objective phenomenon. Core needs exist as universal phenomenon. How we experience our core needs includes some variance. How we ease these core needs drifts into realms of relativity. But let’s not jump to extremes by declaring it all relative (since “all” is itself an absolute).

Each of these listed anankelogy principles speak to maintaining or restoring function, or avoiding defunction. Function provides the anchor for universality.

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