# Codex Ethics The ethics modal lives in `core-agent/codex/ethics/MODAL.md` and is the primary ethical anchor for Codex work in this monorepo. Use the axioms kernel files for reference: - `core-agent/codex/ethics/kernel/axioms.json` - `core-agent/codex/ethics/kernel/terms.json` - `core-agent/codex/ethics/kernel/claude.json` - `core-agent/codex/ethics/kernel/claude-native.json`