It would be consistent for someone to accept both ethical relativism and ethical objectivism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
Ethical relativism is the view that there are no universally valid moral principles. Ethical objectivism is the view that there are at least some universally valid moral principles. These two views cannot both be true, so someone who believed both of them would clearly be inconsistent in her beliefs.

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