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  2. Civil discourse - Wikipedia

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    Civil discourse is the practice of deliberating about matters of public concern in a way that seeks to expand knowledge and promote understanding. The word "civil" relates directly to civic in the sense of being oriented toward public life, [1] [2] and less directly to civility, in the sense of mere politeness.

  3. Greeting - Wikipedia

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    Translations of the word welcome shown in many places frequented by foreigners or tourists to welcome people of all different nationalities.. Greeting is an act of communication in which human beings intentionally make their presence known to each other, to show attention to, and to suggest a type of relationship (usually cordial) or social status (formal or informal) between individuals or ...

  4. Civility - Wikipedia

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    This high-profile case brought a lot of attention to the legal definition of the word civility, and what it means to be civil in the legal profession. It has since defined a broader set of rules of what is legally considered civil in the court of law in Canada.

  5. Wikipedia:Civility - Wikipedia

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    Civility is part of Wikipedia's code of conduct and one of its five pillars.Stated simply, editors should always treat each other with consideration and respect.They should focus on improving the encyclopedia while maintaining a pleasant editing environment by behaving politely, calmly and reasonably, even during heated debates.

  6. Civic virtue - Wikipedia

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    Civic virtues are historically taught as a matter of chief concern in nations under republican forms of government, and societies with cities.When final decisions on public matters are made by a monarch, it is the monarch's virtues which influence those decisions.

  7. Civics - Wikipedia

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    Civic education includes the study of civil law, the civil codes, and government with especial attention to the political role of the citizens in the operation and oversight of government. [ 3 ] Moreover, in the history of Ancient Rome , the term civics also refers to the Civic Crown , to the Corona civica , which was a garland of oak leaves ...

  8. Civil - Wikipedia

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    Civil may refer to: Civility, orderly behavior and politeness; Civic virtue, the cultivation of habits important for the success of a society;

  9. Civil and political rights - Wikipedia

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    Civil rights guarantee equal protection under the law. When civil and political rights are not guaranteed to all as part of equal protection of laws, or when such guarantees exist on paper but are not respected in practice, opposition, legal action and even social unrest may ensue.