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Killing is wrong except in cases of self-defense.
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For a moral absolutist an action is?
always wrong or always right.
How does a moral absolutist view an action?
An action is either right or wrong.
What would a moral absolutist use to judge an action?
By applying principles of right and wrong
What would a moral absolutist be likely to say?
"This action goes against everything I think is important."
What would a moral absolutist most likely to say?
"This action goes against everything I think is important."
Which opinion would be most likely to come from moral absolutist?
A.This action goes against my principles.
Which opinion would be most likely come from a moral absolutist?
A.This action goes against my principles.
In The Crucible Danforths reasoning exhibits a moral absolutist point of view in the way he believes?
the courts are never wrong
Which choice sounds like something a moral absolutist would say?
This action goes against everything I think is important.
What would a moral absolutist be most likely to say?
A:A moral absolutist like St Augustine would say that one should never commit a sin, even to prevent a much greater wrong. Lying is a sin, so it is not permissible to lie in order to prevent a rape or murder. Over time, Augustine himself found moral absolutism a difficult position to maintain.
What is a moral claim?
A moral claim simply means that one calls an action moral or right and grants it a special status. The basis of a moral claim is frequently religious but can also reflect social mores, personal approval, or utilitarian objectives.
What communities demonstrate admirable moral absolutism?
Many religious communities have a moral absolutist code of ethics. Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are all major world religions that demonstrate moral absolutism with strict rules for behavior and clear definitions of right and wrong.
