Principlev1
Use regret as a calibration signal where lasting regret
Use regret as a calibration signal where lasting regret after violating a value confirms the hierarchy was correct and the violation was the error, while peace despite costs confirms the hierarchy is trustworthy.
Why This Is a Principle
Derives from Emotions function as evaluative signals that provide (emotions as evaluative signals) and Between every event and every emotional response is a (cognitive appraisal interprets event meaning). Prescribes using emotional aftermath as hierarchy validation based on the axiom that emotions provide information about what matters. This is a principle about using emotions as data.