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


b. any particular culture may not be itself tolerant

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a. Only (1) is true. b. Only (2) is true. c. Both (1) and (2) are true. d. Neither (1) nor (2) is true.

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Moral reasoning is like other types of reasoning in that ______

A. evidence needs to be given for moral claims B. any moral judgment can in principle be proven true C. people can always come to an agreement on the moral facts D. "ought" statements can be derived from "is" statements

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According to Kuhn, the scientists who turn out to be right are those whose theories best explain the available data

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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For Augustine, our will is free when our choices are caused by our character

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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