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TFauchery

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Ethical absolutists like Ruth Benedict state that because values differ across cultures, all cultural values are equally important. Stace criticized this viewpoint because it represents which philosophical fallacy?
 
  A. the continuum fallacy
  B. the definist fallacy
  C. the ludic fallacy
  D. the naturalistic fallacy

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The guiding principal of ethical absolutism is that _______.
 
  A. some moral values are universal and apply to everyone
  B. ethical views are a matter of individual conscience
  C. ethical values of one culture cannot be criticized by another culture
  D. all ethical values are of equal absolute value


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stanleka1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


TFauchery

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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