Moral Dilemmas and Cultural Influences

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What is the term for the idea that moral standards are context-dependent and vary from culture to culture?

Ethical Relativism

What is the process of learning norms and values through observation, imitation, and guidance from elders?

Socialization

What is the term for the collective expression of a society's beliefs?

Culture

What is the idea that there can be conflicting moral views that are each worthy of respect?

Moral Pluralism

What is the term for the unwritten rules that guide behavior within a society?

Norms and Values

What is the concept that means not judging a society by our own criteria of right or wrong?

Cultural Relativism

Explore the complexities of moral dilemmas and how cultural norms, values, and beliefs shape our moral frameworks. Learn about ethical relativism, moral standards, and the role of taboos and virtues in guiding decision-making.

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