Subjective Relativism and Ethics

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

Subjective relativism

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

Cultural relativism

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

Divine command theory

Which ethical theory is based on obedience rather than reason?

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

<p>Moral philosophy</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 ________

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