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How Morality is Culturally Relative

Abstract
Within this world that we live in, there is an enormous amount of people.
Each of these people belongs to different cultures and societies. Every society
has traits and customs that make it unique. These societies follow different moral
codes. This means that they will may have different answers to the moral
questions asked by our own society. What I am trying to say is that every society
has a different way of analyzing and dealing with life's events, because of their
cultural beliefs. This is claim is known as Cultural Relativism. Cultural Relativism
is the correct view of ethics.

1. Different societies have different moral codes.
2. There is no objective standard that can be used to judge one societal code
better than another.
3. The moral code of our own society has no special status; it is merely one
among many.
4. There is no "universal truth" in ethics-that is, there are no moral truths that......

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Title: Culture And Morality
Approximate Word Count: 1412
Approximate Pages: 6 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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