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Clashing Codes: Vertical & Horizontal Morality

Clashing Codes: Vertical & Horizontal Morality

Morality is a foundational element of human life, influencing cultural norms, shaping social connections, and often sparking deep-seated conflicts.

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Vertical Morality

Vertical morality draws its power and influence from adherence to a transcendent authority—be it a deity, sacred text, or revered leader. In this paradigm, morality is seen as a fixed set of rules or commandments, delivered from a higher plane and intended to guide human behavior with unwavering consis…

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