Introduction. The article presents the results of the construction of an integrative model that combines two concepts – the concept of basic Russian mentalities by V.E. Semenov and the concept of basic types of ethical meanings in the order approach to the socio-psychological study of the phenomenon of culture by L. N. Aksenovskaya. Theoretical analysis. Ideas about cultural norm and pathology based on the works of P. Florensky, A. Schweitzer and P. Kozlowski are considered.