The reason why we speak of 'classical reception studies' today - rather than, for example, 'classical memory studies' or 'classical heritage studies' -lies in the twofold opportunity of adopting an existing concept in classical studies and the theoretical humanities at once.
Synonyms for Principle: effectual, essential, helpful, instrumental, useful, valuable. belief, certitude, conviction, credence, creed, doctrine, dogma, faith, idea, opinion, philosophy, postulate, tenet, thought, trust, view.
The words principle and principal are pronounced in the same way but they do not have the same meaning. Principle is normally used as a noun meaning âa fundamental basis of a system of thought or beliefâ, as in this is one of the basic principles of democracy. Principal, on the other hand, is normally an adjective meaning âmain or most importantâ, as in one of the country's principal cities. Principal can also be a noun, where it is used to refer to the most senior or most important person in an organization or other group: the deputy principal.