1. A Critique of Moral Relativism
Beckwith's essay A Critique of Moral Relativism he states that "moral relativists argue there is no absolute right and wrong, but that moral rules are personal preferences or the result of one's cultural, sexual, or ethnic orientation". The second argument that supposedly defends the relativist's opinion that there are no objective moral norms is tolerance and how relativism promotes open-mindedness. ... "Disagreement counts against relativism" is Beckwith's second focus. ... "Absurd consequences follow from moral relativism" is proven by using...
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