Religion and Philosophy

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According to Rachels, if cultural relativism were true, all social reforms such as Martin Luther ... Started by sammy	1 Replies 120 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by stano32
According to Rachels, if cultural relativism were true, we could not criticize practices such as ... Started by formula1	1 Replies 106 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by frejo
Rachels rejects cultural relativism, arguing instead that all cultures have some values in common. ... Started by EAugust	1 Replies 94 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by mcarey591
Rachels argues that cultural relativism is so patently false that nothing can be learned from it. ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 87 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by ecabral0
Which of the following is an example of cultural diversity discussed by Rachels? a. Honor killing ... Started by EAugust	3 Replies 102 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by juwms
In explaining the argument for cultural relativism, Rachels points out that the Eskimos and ... Started by HudsonKB16	1 Replies 109 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by BUTTHOL369
One way to criticize a theory is to ask what would it be like if it were true. What would it be ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 64 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by nekcihc358
Cultural relativism places a ban on criticizing the practices of other cultures. Rachels argues ... Started by CharlieWard	1 Replies 316 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by frre432
The first lesson that we can learn from Cultural Relativism is __________ a. A warning that all ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 394 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by Eazy416
Rachels notes that cultural relativism is based on a genuine insight. What is this insight? a. ... Started by Chelseaamend	1 Replies 123 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by nekcihc358
Aristotle argues that ethics is an exact science, just like logic and mathematics. a. True b. ... Started by Metfan725	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by Hdosisshsbshs
Aristotle argues that properly speaking young people cannot be happy. a. True b. ... Started by storky111	1 Replies 64 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by fatboyy09
Kant argues that a good will is good in virtue of what it brings about in this worldi.e., its ... Started by melina_rosy	3 Replies 108 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by Tonny
Mill is careful to distinguish between higher and lower pleasures. a. True b. ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 88 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by Yixagurpuldink
What does Aristotle identify as the supreme good of man? a. Wealth b. Honor c. Happiness d. ... Started by fasfsadfdsfa	1 Replies 111 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by fromAlphatoOmega22
Aristotle argues that virtue is twofold. What are the two kinds of virtue? a. Perfect and ... Started by scienceeasy	1 Replies 131 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by wergv
Kant says that the only thing good in itself is __________. a. A happy and joyous heart b. A ... Started by rayancarla1	1 Replies 89 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by brittiany.barnes
Consider Kants example about the two tradesmen. Tradesman A is honest to his customers so he can ... Started by deesands	1 Replies 56 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by adammoses97
W.D. Rosss moral theory is based on the notion of __________. a. Happiness b. Virtue c. Good ... Started by Yolanda	1 Replies 97 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by ky860224
Brant argues that some types of suicide can be morally excused even if they are objectively wrong. ... Started by Zoey63294	1 Replies 65 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by Zebsrer
Brock defines euthanasia as the deliberate killing of an innocent person a. True b. ... Started by javeds	3 Replies 100 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by brittrenee
Callahan argues that a patients right to selfdetermination does not imply that a physician has a ... Started by jace	1 Replies 96 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by jlaineee
Callahan argues that if we permit euthanasia on grounds of selfdetermination, then any competent ... Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 71 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by eliasc0401
A central concept in Hardwigs paper is the Individualistic Fantasy. a. True b. ... Started by jace	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by jessofishing
What types of suicide does Brant think are excused, even though they are objectively wrong? a. ... Started by DelorasTo	1 Replies 36 Views	Jun 19, 2018 by JYan