Three domains

Core tenets

01

Social order

The tenet on social order describes how communities are meant to arrange shared life. Its wording appears in early documented formulations; later applications vary by interpreter.

02

Knowledge claims

The tenet on knowledge sets standards for what may be asserted as true. Documented statements state it directly, while its scope in practice is an open question.

03

Public conduct

The tenet on public conduct links personal behaviour to civic obligation. Its link to institutions is attested in some sources and inferred in others.

Documentary boundary

Contested premises are labeled as unresolved, not as settled fact.

Where a doctrine rests on a documented formulation, that source is cited. Where it rests on later interpretation, the page says so. No tenet is presented here as a universal fact.