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The term "inverse consequences"〔 or the "Law of Inverse Consequences"〔 refers to results that are the opposite of the expected results as initially intended or planned.〔 "Chatham County Center: Green Thumb Prints Newsletter 2007 Index", NCSU.edu, May 2007, webpage: (NCSU-law ). 〕 One consequence is in the "reverse predicament" of the other.〔 ==History== The term "inverse consequences" has been in use for over 175 years (since at least 1835).〔 ''The Philosophy of Manufactures: Or, An Exposition'' (on factory systems), Andrew Ure, 1835, page 434 of 480 pages, Google Books link: ( -->lpg=PA434&dq=%22inverse+consequences%22&source=web&ots=JMn6isJPBq&sig=xHjTPo-dAOKvvW8A9Qn4tOcsLuk&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=21&ct=result booksGoogle-AU ): states "the influence of which upon them will be manifested by inverse consequences; the one being in the reverse predicament of the other." 〕 The term was also used by Auguste Comte (1798–1857) in his book ''System of Positive Polity'' (published 1875), stating, "Inevitable increase in Complication, in proportion with the decrease of Generality, gives rise to two inverse consequences." 〔 ''System of Positive Polity: Social statics'' (on positivism), Auguste Comte, 1875, page 376, Google Books link (PDF 11.8mb): ( -->lpg=PA376&dq=%22inverse+consequences%22&source=bl&ots=o7swb_9yqR&sig=fY_F4mh6lRwcOgOooEG6JLcn2Uc&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=45&ct=result books-Google-AC ): states "inevitable increase in Complication in proportion with the decrease of Generality, gives rise to two inverse consequences." 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Inverse consequences」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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