Morality Levels
Based on Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development but I add a Level 0 for infants or sociopaths who never deveoped any moral code.
Here are the levels:
- Level 0 Infant or Sociopath who has no moral code.
- Level 1 (Pre-Conventional)
- Obedience and punishment orientation
- How can I avoid punishment?
- Self-interest orientation
- What's in it for me?
- Paying for a benefit
- Obedience and punishment orientation
- Level 2 Conventional
- Interpersonal accord and conformity
- ' Social norms
- The good boy/girl attitude
- Authority and social-order maintaining orientatio
- ' Law and order morality
- Interpersonal accord and conformity
- Level 3 Post-Conventional
- Social contract orientation
- Universal ethical principles
- Principled conscience