I – Those Who Muse affirm that context is essential to truth, and no idea, individual, or event shall be separated from the circumstances that shaped it.

II – Those Who Muse rejects the elevation of any individual beyond their nature as conscious life, as such all contributors to the tradition shall be regarded as individuals shaped by their time, place, and limitations.

III – Those Who Muse recognize that myth arises where understanding is absent, as such clarity, transparency, and context shall be preferred over mystery, ambiguity, or reverence of persons.

IV – Those Who Muse acknowledge that all origins are the work of conscious individuals, and the tradition shall not attribute divine insight, revelation, or exceptional status to any contributor, living or dead.

V – Those Who Muse affirm that the study of origins is an act of grounding rather than worship