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jasdeep_brar

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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

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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



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