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| − | The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]], [[law]] or [[religion]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a | + | The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]], [[law]] or [[religion]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a [[dogma]]tic ([[Authority|authoritarian]]) manner. |
In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]] or [[Bush Doctrine]]. | In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]] or [[Bush Doctrine]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:19, January 8, 2017
The term doctrine refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in government, law or religion that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic (authoritarian) manner.
In government, doctrines typically apply to foreign relations, as in the Monroe Doctrine or Bush Doctrine.
In law, doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent.
