For example, what one society considers right, another may consider wrong. Child rearing would be an example; another would be driving on the right side of the road instead of the left. These right and wrong ways are not set in stone, nor are they derived from an absolute rule of conduct. But their relativism is properly asserted as such...
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But their relativism is properly asserted as such. It doesn't matter what side of the road we drive on as long as we all do it the same way. Likewise, there are experiences that are valid only for individuals. I may be irritated by a certain sound, where another person may nor. In this sense, what is true for me may not necessarily be true for someone else...
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Dunno Huh If it means true, it is false. Every internally consistent moral code is true relative to its society. Of course, a moral code of one society has no special status with respect to another societies' moral code...	3 / 741
Review of "The Challenge of Cultural Relativism" The moral code of a society determines what is right within that society; that is, if the moral code of a society says that a certain action is right, then that action is right, at least within that society...	4 / 990
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Benedict vs Sumner Sumner might also argue that all folkways are equal and therefore, we cannot judge our ancestors by our own standards. Using an example like slavery shows things many people believe to be flaws in Ethical Relativism...	4 / 868