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What does CR imply about the moral rightness of act tokens showing intolerance? Explain your answer. - correct answer
P- the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this argument is unsound. - correct answe...
What does CR imply about the moral rightness of act tokens showing intolerance? Explain your answer. -
correct answer
P- the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this argument
is unsound. - correct answer 1. Different societies have different moral codes.
2. If different societies have different moral codes, then CR is true.
3. Therefore, CR is true.
E-TTs the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this
argument is unsound. - correct answer Society: a collection of people, living in
proximity to each other, sharing a language, religion, cuisine, and culture
Moral Codes: the system of moral rules that is accepted among the members of society at that time
CR: an act token is morally right if and only if it is permitted by the moral code of the society of its agent
at the time of its performance
Act token: a non-repeatable, concrete individual action; something that is performed at one time, in one
place, by a particular person
Moral rightness: an act token is morally right if it is permissible, OK, allowed, possible to do, "all right,"
or acceptable from the point of view of morality
Agent: the agent of an action is the person who performs the action
E- D1 the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this
argument is unsound. - correct answer
E- D2 the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this
argument is unsound. - correct answer
E- the Cultural Differences Argument in favor of CR. You must pick a line and explain why this argument
is unsound. - correct answer
, P-the Critic's Dilemma Argument against CR. Do not pick a line. - correct answer
1. If CR is true, then every moral critic is incorrect.
2. It's not the case that every moral critic is incorrect.
3. Therefore, it's not the case that CR is true.
E- TTs the Critic's Dilemma Argument against CR. Do not pick a line. - correct answer
CR: an act token is morally right if and only if it is permitted by the moral code of the society of its agent
at the time of its performance
Act token: a non-repeatable, concrete individual action; something that is performed at one time, in one
place, by a particular person
Moral rightness: an act token is morally right if it is permissible, OK, allowed, possible to do, "all right,"
or acceptable from the point of view of morality
Moral Codes: the system of moral rules that is accepted among the members of society at that time
Society: a collection of people, living in proximity to each other, sharing a language, religion, cuisine, and
culture
Agent: the agent of an action is the person who performs the action
Moral critic: a person who believes that some part of their own society's moral code is incorrect; S
believes that acts declared to be wrong by that code are in fact right, or that acts declared to be right by
that code are in fact wrong
E- D1 the Critic's Dilemma Argument against CR. Do not pick a line. - correct answer
E-D2 the Critic's Dilemma Argument against CR. Do not pick a line. - correct answer
E- the Critic's Dilemma Argument against CR. Do not pick a line. - correct answer
P- the argument Socrates gives in Plato's Euthyphro dialogue against DC. Do not pick a line. - correct
answer 1. If DC is the correct moral theory, then morality is arbitrary.
2. It's not the case that morality is arbitrary.
3. Therefore, it's not the case that DC is the correct moral theory.
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