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Ruth Benedict develops a school of thought called, “Ethical Relativism.” What is it? What is the main argument? How does she use the terms “normal and abnormal” to prove her point? Lastly, can you give me an example in the current modern world where her point on “relativism” is clearly evident.

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Ethical Relativism

Ethical Relativism is a philosophy that was developed by Ruth Benedict and helped in showing the mold of culture. Ruth said that in a community there is nothing morally right or wrong; it all depends on a person’s standards or a community standard. The philosophy argues by describing how a person can do whatever he wants to do depending on what his community believes or what one wants to do. It does not…

 

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