Confucius (551-479 BC) squarely faces the issue and gives us the first specific statement of the rule in its negative form, sometimes referred to as the "Silver Rule."
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Silver rule — Related to the ethical principle of the golden rule, the silver rule is most commonly understood to be Do not do to others as you would not have them do to you, or similar expressions. Some such expressions, found in Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim… … Wikipedia
Silver goal — The silver goal was a method used in association football to decide the result of games in elimination matches which end in a draw after the end of regular time. A fifteen minute extra time period is played, and if either team is leading at the… … Wikipedia
Rule of tincture — The first rule of heraldry is the rule of tincture: metal should not be put on metal, nor colour on colour (Humphrey Llwyd, 1568). This means that or and argent (gold and silver, which are represented by yellow and white) may not be placed on… … Wikipedia
Silver Millennium — The Silver Millennium, a fictional kingdom in the Sailor Moon metaseries, lies on the moon. It provides a setting for the past lives and future selves of most of the series major characters, and functions as a major driving force behind both plot … Wikipedia
Silver Fangs — articleissues unreferenced=December 2007 notable=July 2008 in universe=July 2008The Silver Fangs are a fictional tribe of Garou, or werewolves, in White Wolf s role playing game, set in the old World of Darkness setting.The Silver Fangs are the… … Wikipedia
Silver Plume, Colorado — Infobox Settlement official name = Town of Silver Plume, Colorado other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Town motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem =… … Wikipedia
Silver Convention — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Silver Convention Background = group or band Alias = Silver Bird Convention; Silver Bird Origin = Munich, Germany Genre = R B, pop, disco Years active = 1974 1979 Label = Magnet, Durium, Jupiter Past members =… … Wikipedia
Silver State Classic Challenge — Start of the race The Silver State Classic Challenge is an authorized Open Road Racing event that is run on a 90 mi (140 km) stretch of State Route 318, which is closed for the occasion. The event has been run since 1988, and was the… … Wikipedia
silver goal — noun the first goal scored during the first half of extra time; giving victory to the scoring side if this rule is in effect … Wiktionary
silver platter doctrine — Evidence obtained illegally by state officials was formerly admissible in federal prosecutions because no federal official had participated in the violation of the defendant s rights. However, this rule no longer obtains. Elkins v. U. S., 364 U.S … Black's law dictionary
