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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI
Moral constellations
An interactive atlas of moral teachings across the world's religious and secular traditions — from ancient scriptures to modern ethics.
Comparative atlas · Original English corpus · Evidence before conclusions
A mapping is not a verified quotation. Workbook labels are preserved. An absent mapping does not mean rejection. We do not rank the moral worth of any system.
Corpus connections, not genealogies
Each connection joins teachings in the same category and counts their shared systems. The graph does not assert historical transmission or philosophical identity.
Reject tortureProtect noncombatants
43 shared systemsDo not glorify cruelty
43 shared systemsAvoid unnecessary violence
42 shared systemsMake peace
42 shared systemsTreat prisoners humanely
42 shared systemsReject cruel or degrading punishment
42 shared systemsCare for the dying
42 shared systemsPromote disarmament and restraint
42 shared systems
43 shared systemsDo not glorify cruelty
43 shared systemsAvoid unnecessary violence
42 shared systemsMake peace
42 shared systemsTreat prisoners humanely
42 shared systemsReject cruel or degrading punishment
42 shared systemsCare for the dying
42 shared systemsPromote disarmament and restraint
42 shared systems
| Teaching | Shared systems |
|---|---|
| Protect noncombatants | 43 / 93 (46.2%) |
| Do not glorify cruelty | 43 / 93 (46.2%) |
| Avoid unnecessary violence | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |
| Make peace | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |
| Treat prisoners humanely | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |
| Reject cruel or degrading punishment | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |
| Care for the dying | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |
| Promote disarmament and restraint | 42 / 93 (45.2%) |