Harman speaks of "moral absolutism" as the view that

a. all values are given by God.
b. all genuine values are absolute values that can never be overridden.
c. there exist values that everyone has sufficient reason to favor.
d. there is only one basic value principle, from which all other values and ethical rules
can be derived.
e. all the world is making slow but steady progress toward the best possible end result.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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