Relate two negative consequences of moral relativism.
A. Negative consequences of moral relativism are that despicable or wrongful acts would never be condemned as such, and people would struggle to determine what morality requires of them and what said requirements are relative to
B. Negative consequences of moral relativism include the likelihood of anarchy and the possibility of despotism.
C. Negative consequences of moral relativism include nepotism at all levels of
government and the possibility serious economic downturns.
D. Negative consequences of moral relativism include the condemnation and
vindication of all acts, and a cultural group's difficulty in defining and
qualifying those acts for punishment.
A
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At the beginning of the Meno, Meno asks Socrates
a. What is wisdom? b. Can virtue be taught? c. Is any knowledge innate? d. Have you seen my keys?
Socrates' dialogue with Euthyphro calls into question ________
a. the relationship between the gods and holiness b. the possibility of moral behavior c. the existence of God d. the existence of morality
Philosophers:
1. are hostile to supernatural explanations. 2. are hostile to naturalistic explanations. 3. are enthusiastic about promoting mystery and confusion. 4. are enthusiastic about raising new questions and deferring final answers.
According to Aristotle, we are by nature virtuous
Indicate whether the statement is true or false