Ethical Relativism and Ethical Absolutism

Ethical Relativism and Ethical Absolutism

Summarize the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5vxabBmyyw
Then choose one of the following focus questions to answer
Focused Questions:
1. Summarize the pros and cons for Ethical Relativism and Ethical Absolutism. What distinctions can be made between descriptive and normative ethics in the arguments for relativism?
2. Summarize the pros and cons for Ethical Egoism and Ethical Altruism. What distinctions can be made between descriptive and normative ethics in the arguments for egoism?
3. Compare and contrast Divine Command Theory and Natural Law ethics. Which is more suited to universal moral laws in contemporary American society?
Explain.
4. Using the online resources, describe either the Metaethics of Nietzsche or Civil Disobedience exemplified through Gandhi and King. (Choose either/or as these are two different subjects.)

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