Moral systems are interlocking sets of values, virtues, norms…
Moral systems are interlocking sets of values, virtues, norms, practices, identities, institutions, technologies, and evolved psychological mechanisms that work together to suppress or regulate self-interest and make cooperative societies possible.
— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values) · Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt
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- Who Is Flying (Self, Nature & Nurture)
- Friends, Community & Society (Relationships/Community/Society)
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