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Of course it is! Ethics (Arguably) vary from person to person. An individual believes what they think to be ethical. Ethics are influenced by society as a whole and as that society differs, so does ethics. We may think it's bad to sacrifice people to god as a means of honouring the person, but some tribe in Mongolia might think differently.

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What is a normative culture?

Not all cultures are the same, they vary from society to society, what may be right for one group of people may be considered as totally inappropriate for another group, it is this uniqueness that we refer to as the normative culture, after all it is in reference to the norms, or simply put, what is normal.


Define the word communism?

The term may vary but the essence of the term is were society is stateless (no say) and the policies are made for the best interest of a collective society. A relatively good example is a communist nation were all the people have the same social status, the gov. controls the salary, housing, employment, the media and for the most part, every thing else. It is a flat line society with no free market to compete and the political group decides the fortune of the society.


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Although you can vary the basic structure of a personal essay you should never change the one-paragraph introduction True or false?

False. You can change it if there's a good reason for doing so.


What does s.e.c.w.a. stand for?

S.E.C.W.A. stands for "Society of Environmental Conservation and Wildlife Awareness." It typically refers to organizations or initiatives focused on promoting environmental conservation, raising awareness about wildlife issues, and advocating for sustainable practices. The specific meaning of the acronym may vary depending on the context or organization using it.

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Is it true or false that ethics vary from one society to another?

True


Can Ethics vary from one society to another?

Ethics vary vastly among every single person. Ethics are different depending on who someone is, and how they were raised. So yes, people will have a different set of ethics from one society to another.


What is the difference between ethics and morals?

Ethics refers to a set of principles that govern a person's behavior in a specific context, such as in a profession or society. Morals, on the other hand, are personal beliefs about what is right and wrong. Ethics are more external and can vary based on the situation, while morals are internal and often based on personal values.


What is the difference between ethics and morals in philosophy?

In philosophy, ethics refers to a set of principles that guide behavior in a society, while morals are personal beliefs about what is right and wrong. Ethics are more universal and can vary between cultures, while morals are individual and can be influenced by personal experiences and values.


Give and explain the differences between ethics and law?

Ethics are moral principles that govern an individual's behavior and decision-making, based on values like honesty, fairness, and respect. Laws, on the other hand, are rules set by the government to regulate society's behavior and actions. While ethics focus on what is morally right or wrong, laws are enforceable rules established by authority. Ethics are often subjective and may vary based on personal beliefs, while laws are objective and apply to everyone within a specific jurisdiction.


Are ethics subjective and can vary from person to person?

Yes, ethics are subjective and can vary from person to person. This means that what one person considers ethical, another person may not.


What is the global impact of business ethics?

Ethics are actually set of moral values that span across the world; however, ethics vary depending on the culture you are dealing with. The concept of Business Ethics has not been around much, until recently corporate realized that only profit is not what matters for survival. As I mentioned about the deep relationship between culture and ethics, Business ethics do have a deep impact on a Global Level. Corporate firms functioning on different spheres and parts of the globe have Business Ethics depending on the culture of their prospective destination. It is based on the ethics and principles followed by the firm that determines their treatment of society and its environmental resources. However, the thing works other way round too as there are several environmental and cultural factors that have a long-term effect on Business Ethics.


Is it true or false if a buyer or cooperating broker asks a listing broker about other offers on a property listed with that broker th code of ethics requires the listing broker to divulge the existe?

True. According to the National Association of Realtors' Code of Ethics, if a buyer or cooperating broker inquires about other offers on a property, the listing broker is generally required to disclose the existence of those offers, unless the seller has instructed otherwise. This transparency helps maintain fairness and integrity in the transaction process. However, specific obligations may vary based on local laws and regulations.


How Are laws and ethics similar?

Ethics may or may not be enforced, whereas laws are supposed to be. Ethics if they are codified are usually done so unofficially, while laws are codified by a government. A violation of ethics may also be a violation of laws, but not necessarily. Ethics may be personal as well as collective, and laws are intended to apply to people collectively. Ethics may vary among people and institutions, and laws are supposed to apply equally. All ethics are ethical, not all laws are ethical.


What is deviant in one place or in one time period May not be deviant in other places or in other time periods. True or false?

True. What is considered deviant behavior is often dependent on cultural norms, values, and beliefs, which can vary between different places and time periods. Behavior that is acceptable in one society may be considered deviant in another.


Five importance of christian ethics in your life?

Christian ethics are not necessarily unique and have been carried by human religion/philosophy for a long time. The importance derived from them will vary with the individual.


Social or cultural relativism holds that what is right is whatever one's society or culture holds is right true or false?

True. Social or cultural relativism posits that what is considered right or wrong is determined by one's society or culture, meaning that ethical beliefs and practices can vary among different cultures and societies.