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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.
Reconcile after conflictMake peace
44 shared systemsBuild conditions for durable peace
43 shared systemsDo not murder
41 shared systemsRespect the dignity of life
41 shared systemsProtect innocent life
41 shared systemsAvoid unnecessary violence
41 shared systemsUse force proportionately
41 shared systemsLove enemies or overcome hostility with good
41 shared systems
44 shared systemsBuild conditions for durable peace
43 shared systemsDo not murder
41 shared systemsRespect the dignity of life
41 shared systemsProtect innocent life
41 shared systemsAvoid unnecessary violence
41 shared systemsUse force proportionately
41 shared systemsLove enemies or overcome hostility with good
41 shared systems
| Teaching | Shared systems |
|---|---|
| Make peace | 44 / 93 (47.3%) |
| Build conditions for durable peace | 43 / 93 (46.2%) |
| Do not murder | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |
| Respect the dignity of life | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |
| Protect innocent life | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |
| Avoid unnecessary violence | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |
| Use force proportionately | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |
| Love enemies or overcome hostility with good | 41 / 93 (44.1%) |