I shall dwell more on this topic below. The degree of integration or solidarity of society illustrated on the x axis can be substituted by discipline. Those moral values that tell us what is good and what is bad are outlined in the curve Fig. According to Webster s dictionary, morals are defined as principles of right and wrong in behavior . This definition reduces morals to mores, while mores are defined as rules dictating the spiritual qualities required from men and women in society as well as the implementation of these rules.
Morals are rules of behavior.
Figure 2 a represents the diagram of a society whose integration depends solely on discipline and the factors from the first list. This is the primitive society. Figure 2 b differs from Figure 2 a by the fact that it contains the element of feedback. The signal transmitted through feedback is self-discipline. Self-discipline originated in faith or religion.