« previous next »

Author Question: One of the biggest problems with ethical relativism is that a. it provides no foundation for ... (Read 20 times)

jasdeep_brar

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jun 19, 2018
One of the biggest problems with ethical relativism is that
 
 

a. it provides no foundation for standing up against wrongdoing against the
  powerless
  b. it depends on majority rule
  c. it has no definitive values
  d. None of the above



Question 2

It is misleading to think that ethical relativism promotes tolerance because
 
 

a. tolerance is an absolute value
  b. any particular culture may not be itself tolerant
  c. tolerance may condone atrocities
  d. tolerance is valuable only when it promotes flourishing



ms_sulzle

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. it provides no foundation for standing up against wrongdoing against the
powerless



Answer to Question 2

b. any particular culture may not be itself tolerant


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

teaching children about some of the world’s environmental problems teaching children about some of the world’s environmental problems
Key steps in ethical dilemma resolution Key steps in ethical dilemma resolution
Types of Problems Used to Measure Intelligence Types of Problems Used to Measure Intelligence
How to solve optimization problems in calculus (Part 1) How to solve optimization problems in calculus (Part 1)
Ethical Decision-Making Model Cont Ethical Decision-Making Model Cont
How to solve rate problems leading to fractional equations (Question 2) How to solve rate problems leading to fractional equations (Question 2)
Video: baroreceptors

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library