The Moral Codes of Stalan and the Notes

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Moral codes were developed to help us thrive in relation, not only to our environment, to each other. There's nothing in those moral codes that would encourage us to value the future. How do we have a transaction with the future? What can the future give us to day? That's the question i'm asking myself. I haven't really discussed my entire normal moral picture. Which is more nor normal an and 99 point nine % synchronized with your view on two levels.

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