Ethos is a structured secular creed for personal excellence, ethical conduct, and generational responsibility.

1. Read the foundation chapter: src/00-foundation.md
2. Read pillars in order: src/01-purpose.md through src/80-fulfillment.md
3. Use the organized chapter index: src/README.md

• src/: the core book as Markdown chapters
• ethos-foundations.pdf: PDF edition
• media/: supporting images and assets

The 80 pillars are grouped into four parts:

1. Personal Foundation (1-20)
2. Relationships and Community (21-40)
3. Ethical Conduct (41-60)
4. Spiritual and Philosophical (61-80)

Ethosism is a secular worldview that provides explicit guidance on how to live with purpose, integrity, and long-term responsibility. It combines practical behavioral standards with a broad view of contribution across self, relationships, society, and future generations.

• It is more prescriptive: a defined creed instead of mostly open interpretation.
• It emphasizes generational duty as a core obligation, not just a personal preference.
• It aims for a universal, repeatable framework with clear behavioral expectations.

For the complete chapter-by-chapter roadmap, use src/README.md.