Meta-Ethics (Review)

A meta ethical view that says morality is different from one individual to another, therefore there is no universal and objective morality is called

• Moral Naturalism

• Moral relativism

• Moral Virtue

• Moral Individuality

An ethical view that claims because moral standard is different from one culture to another, there is no such a thing as universal and objective morality is called ...

• Universal Relativism

• Cultural non-naturalism

• Cultural Morality

• Cultural Moral Relativism

An objection to moral relativism, among others, is that ...

• It doesn't acknowledge the existence of God

• We can hardly make any moral judgment on someone's action.

• Human beings are treated just like animals.

• Morality becomes objective and universally acknowledge.

Ethical view that claims moral judgment doesn't attempt to describe reality/facts but merely expresses someone's feelings is called ...

• Consciousness

• Moral Feelings

• Moral Intuition

• Emotivism

One objection to moral emotivism says ...

• Reality cannot be explained objectivelly

• Personal experience is subjective and its truth cannot be known.

• We have an intuition that moral judgements are not merely expressions of feeling, but objective evaluation of certain actions

• Our moral reasoning is always related to our feelings.

A meta ethical view that claims what is morally true is determined by what has naturally been the purpose of human life is called ...

• Moral Naturalism

• Humanly Morality

• Theological Moralilty

One objection to moral naturalism is that ...

• Our natur is the only thing we can rely objectively.

• What is natural doesn't necessarily mean morally prescriptive

• Naturalism shows that morality is objective.

• Morality will never be separated from our tendency biologically and psychologically.

A non-naturalist ethics claims that ...

• What is moral is what is in accordance with our natural tendency.

• Human beings have moral intuition

One objection to ethical non-naturalism is that ...

• Morality doesn't exists in real life.

• How could we be certain of our conscience judgment?

• There are too many gods to believe in.

• Our body is the only means to know what is right and what is wrong morally.

One objection to ethical supernaturalism is that ...

• Can God really order moral command?

• Families have their own moral principles.

• How far is faith influential to someone's moral education?

• There are many religions with different moral standards. Which to follow?