Discussion board 250 words | Nursing homework help
Discussion board 250 words
Sade0904 This week we look at moral relativism, or the belief that morals are individual and/or cultural and not something shared by all people. Here’s a one-minute video giving a quick but accurate explanation of individual and cultural moral relativism: LINK (Links to an external site.). And here is a quick video by Audiopedia that accurately explains moral absolutism as compared to moral relativism and moral objectivism: LINK (Links to an external site.). In 2013, Pope Francis said that moral relativism "endangers the coexistence of peoples." He said what we need for peaceful coexistence is "a common ethics based on human nature." He called moral relativism a kind of "dictatorship" that endangers the world (Catherine Harmon, 2013; for source click link (Links to an external site.)). In her 2014 book called Plato at the Googleplex, Rebecca Goldstien wrote: “There used to be things that everybody thought were okay, and then just about everybody changed their minds about them, and could see that they were flat-out wrong.” And then she asked: “So how did that happen?” (Goldstein, Pantheon Books, NY, p.113). So, let's talk about it. Answer the first question and then your choice of either question 2 or question 3: