What is Gensler’s definition of cultural relativism? What analogies does he use to establish the idea of the relativity of morality? Can you think of other analogies that might convey cultural relativisms central idea?
Many people endorse cultural relativism because they think that it naturally supports tolerance toward the moral standards of different societies. Gensler rejects this thought. Explain how he does so, and then assess his reasoning.
Can societies make moral mistakes? If so, can cultural relativism allow for that?
What is the correct attitude to have toward ones own societys moral norms? Can cultural relativism support this attitude? Why or why not?
Cultures sometimes disagree about morality. Does this support cultural relativism? Gensler denies that it does. Is his reasoning plausible?
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