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Practices and doctrines — box 13 of 54
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MS 2102.44
Doctrine of Coincidental Preservation
The Doctrine of Coincidental Preservation is a core principle of archival integrity that dictates the conditions under which two physically …
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MS 0082.59
Doctrine of Coincidental Resonance
The Doctrine of Coincidental Resonance is an axiomatic principle governing the Tower's epistemological approach to cataloguing, establishing…
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MS 8619.14
Doctrine of Dry Souls
The Doctrine of Dry Souls is a classificatory principle and procedural framework governing the cataloguing of entities whose metaphysical "s…
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MS 4268.65
Doctrine of Implicit Containment
The Doctrine of Implicit Containment is a legal-theoretical framework within the Codicils of Containment which posits that certain phenomena…
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MS 7331.58
Doctrine of Incompletability
The Doctrine of Incompletability is a foundational administrative principle governing survey and cataloguing operations within the Tower, st…
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MS 9953.87
Doctrine of Independent Invention
The Doctrine of Independent Invention is a principle of archival classification and liability management which holds that any document, arti…
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MS 4066.96
Doctrine of Necessary Fictions
Doctrine of Necessary Fictions is an administrative protocol, formalized in the Third Concordance, Clause 211, which permits and regulates t…
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MS 1021.49
Doctrine of Necessary Precedent
The Doctrine of Necessary Precedent is a foundational administrative and cataloguing protocol mandating that no new item, subject, or concep…
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MS 5469.35
Doctrine of Perpetual Recontextualization
The Doctrine of Perpetual Recontextualization is the governing procedural and hermeneutic principle for the interpretation of all precedents…
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MS 0248.85
Doctrine of Perpetual Review
The Doctrine emerged not from a single legislative act, but from a protracted series of disputes in the early archival periods, most notably…
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MS 1210.16
Doctrine of Persistent Phenomena
The Doctrine of Persistent Phenomena is the foundational administrative principle governing the classification and handling of phenomena tha…
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MS 8237.27
Doctrine of Practical Necessity
The Doctrine of Practical Necessity is a foundational principle within the Tower’s administrative and existential jurisprudence, holding tha…
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MS 7933.09
Doctrine of Productive Stasis
The Doctrine of Productive Stasis is a core administrative and philosophical principle governing the indefinite suspension of processes with…
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MS 3668.45
Doctrine of Proximate Authority
Doctrine of Proximate Authority is a foundational principle of Concordant Law governing the hierarchical application of legal texts within t…
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MS 8031.90
Doctrine of Recursive Significance
The Doctrine of Recursive Significance is a foundational legal and procedural principle within the Tower, codified in Second Concordance Ann…
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MS 2005.89
Doctrine of Unstable Foundations
The Doctrine of Unstable Foundations is a foundational administrative principle governing the handling of contradictions, paradoxes, and log…
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MS 7153.05
Document Authentication
Document Authentication is the Tower's formal process for verifying the legitimacy, origin, and current standing of a document, procedural r…
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MS 4618.71
Document Distribution
The Document Distribution is the official set of procedures, routes, and staffing protocols for the physical conveyance of un-validated, pen…
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MS 2632.41
Dormant Resonance
Dormant Resonance is a classification of low-frequency, non-mechanical resonance within the Tower that persists indefinitely without an acti…
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MS 0140.25
Downshifting
Downshifting is the acknowledged practice of altering one’s perceptual frame of reference to experience a slower, more granular passage of s…
Arrangement within a series is by title. Box numbers describe the present arrangement and are not a permanent feature of the holding.