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The difference and connection between morality and law

Legal analysis: law is manifested as normative documents formulated by the state or habits recognized by the state, while morality is an ideology and ideological thing. Law and morality are different from each other, irreplaceable, confusing and can not be ignored, so a single rule of law model or a single rule of virtue model inevitably has defects; At the same time, law and morality are interrelated and complementary in function, and they are both important means of social adjustment, which makes it possible to rule by virtue and rule by law.

Legal basis: Article 5 of the Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC). People's Republic of China (PRC) governs the country according to law and builds a socialist country ruled by law.

The state maintains the unity and dignity of the socialist legal system.

All laws, administrative regulations and local regulations shall not contravene the Constitution.

All state organs and armed forces, political parties, social organizations, enterprises and institutions must abide by the Constitution and laws. All violations of the Constitution and laws must be investigated.

No organization or individual may have privileges beyond the Constitution and laws.