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axioms  

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  • Axioms in the days of Euclid (Euclidian Geometry) were self-evident truths within logic and mathematics. Axioms today (as considered within a system or theory) are sets of rules that are internally consistent. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Axioms]

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