Subjective Relativism and Ethics

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Which ethical theory holds that each person decides right and wrong for themselves?

  • Divine command theory
  • Cultural relativism
  • Subjective relativism (correct)
  • Moral philosophy

Which ethical theory states that the meaning of 'right' and 'wrong' depends on a society's moral guidelines?

  • Subjective relativism
  • Divine command theory
  • Moral philosophy
  • Cultural relativism (correct)

Which ethical theory is based on the idea that good actions are those aligned with the will of God?

  • Subjective relativism
  • Moral philosophy
  • Divine command theory (correct)
  • Cultural relativism

Which ethical theory is based on obedience rather than reason?

<p>Divine command theory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical theory is concerned with what is morally good and bad, and morally right and wrong?

<p>Moral philosophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ethics is also called ________

<p>moral philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

________ holds that each person decides right and wrong for himself/herself

<p>Subjective relativism</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cultural relativism is the ethical theory that the meaning of 'right' and 'wrong' rests with a society's actual ________

<p>moral guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Divine command theory is based on the idea that good actions are those aligned with the ________ of God

<p>will</p> Signup and view all the answers

The divine command theory is based on obedience, not ________

<p>reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

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