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  Golden mean may refer to:
  • Doctrine of the Golden Mean ((Chinese: ??; pinyin: Zhong Yóng), a chapter in Li Ji, one of the Four Books of Confucianism
  • Golden mean (philosophy)
    Golden mean (philosophy)

    In philosophy, especially that of Aristotle, the golden mean is the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency....
    , the felicitous middle between the extremes of excess and deficiency
  • Golden ratio
    Golden ratio

    In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ratio if the ratio between the sum of those quantities and the larger one is the same as the ratio between the larger one and the smaller....
    , a specific mathematical ratio (sometimes called golden mean)
  • The Golden Mean (novel), the third novel in Nick Bantock
    Nick Bantock

    Nick Bantock is a United Kingdom artist and author based in Saltspring Island, British Columbia. Bantock is well-known for his popular series, The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy, and for making collage popular....
    's series, The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy
    The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy

    The Griffin and Sabine Trilogy is a series of three bestselling epistolary novels written by Nick Bantock. The novels in the series, Griffin and Sabine, Sabine's Notebook and The Golden Mean, were first published in 1991, 1992 and 1993 respectively....
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See also

  • Ethic of reciprocity
    Ethic of reciprocity

    The ethic of reciprocity is an ethical code that states one has a right to just treatment, and a responsibility to ensure justice for others. Reciprocity is arguably the most essential basis for the modern concept of human rights, though it has its critics....
    , also known as the Golden Rule