Frank and Rosa are arguing about morality. According to Frank, moral truths are absolute and are true for all people, regardless of their nationality or culture. Rosa disagrees, arguing that what is considered moral by one group of people may be considered immoral by another group of people. Rosa's arguments are similar to the views expressed by:

A. metaphysical dualists.
B. relativist theories of morality.
C. moral objectivists.
D. universalist theories of morality.


Answer: B

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