double standard (way of judging the same behavior as good when the speaker does it but as bad when the perpetrator is someone else)
çekim: tamlayan moralności Kalego
eş: prawo Kalego, relatywizm moralny, filozofia Kalego
köken: Literally, “Kali's morality”. From Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel In Desert and Wilderness, in which one of the characters, named Kali, presents, in broken Polish, his way of perceiving actions as moral or immoral, giving the example of stealing a cow: “If somebody takes Kali's cow …, it's a bad deed …. If Kali takes somebody's cow, it's a good deed” (Jeśli ktoś Kalemu zabrać krowy, … to jest zły…
Ukraiński portal Europejska Prawda twierdzi, że ochrona polskiego rolnictwa to przykład „moralności Kalego”.
double standard (the application of different sets of principles in situations when two or more people, circumstances, or events are treated differently even though they should be treated the same way)
çekim: çoğul kettős mércék
köken: kettős (“double, twofold”) + mérce (“measure, gauge”)