Term
EXTEREME RELATIVISM
4 ITEMS
1.GOOD VS BAD
2. WHO DECIDES
3. CAN YOU CONDEMN 4. EXAMPLE IN NOTES
SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2008 |
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Definition
ABSOLUTE GOOD OR BAD
EACH PERSON DECIDES FOR HIMSELF WHAT IS RIGHT AND WHAT IS WRONG
ONE PERSON CAN NOT MORALLY CONDEMN ANOTHER PERSON
COULD RAPE/MURDER SOMEONE AND THEY CAN BE PUNISHED BUT !!!!! YOU CAN NOT CONDEMN THEM
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Term
SOCIAL RELATIVISM
1. DEFINATION
2. OTHER SOCITIES
SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2008 |
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Definition
1. EVERY SOCIETY DECIDES WHAT IS RIGHT OR WRONG
2. CAN'T DECIDE FOR OTHER SOCIETIES
ONE CANNOT CONDEMN ANOTHER SOCIETY |
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Term
ETHICAL ABSOLUTISM
1. DEFINITION
2. CAN WE CONDEMN OTHER SOCIETIES
SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2008 |
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Definition
1. SOMETHINGS ARE GOOD OR BAD FOR ALL SOCIETIES
2. SOME SOCIETIES WE CAN CONDEMN FOR BEING MORALLY WRONG OR EVEN PERVERSE |
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Term
RELATIVISIM
WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS WITH IT?
3 THINGS
SEPTEMBER 16,2008 NOTES |
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Definition
CAN'T CONDEMN OTHER SOCIETIES
(HUNTING OTHER PEOPLE)
WHATEVER IS THE OVERWHELMING SOCIETY BELIEVE IS RIGHT FOR SOCIETY
(MAJORITY CAN BE WRONG)
NO SUCH THINGS AS MORAL PROGRESS
(CAN'T IMPROVE AS PEOPLE) |
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