Lecture 2a - Moral Relativism & Nihilism
Call Kai
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Knowt Play1/15
There's no tags or description
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced | Call with Kai |
|---|
No analytics yet
Send a link to your students to track their progress
16 Terms
What are the 3 types of relativism theories? Define each.
What is cultural relativism based on? And what is cultural relativism not?
Explain an example about cultural relativism.
What does a cultural relativist believe?
What does a moral realist believe?
What does a moral nihilist believe?
What does James Rachel think that people who are cultural relativists must say?
Explain the argument for cultural relativism (aka. cultural differences argument).
Explain the flaws in James Rachel’s cultural differences argument.
What is a revised version of James Rachel’s cultural differences argument?
What would we have to believe if cultural relativism were true?
Why be a moral relativist rather than a moral nihilist?
Define fact, and define opinion.
What is the verification claim?
Are moral claims verifiable according to the verifiability claim?
