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Politics and the Problem of Moral Relativism | Prof. Francis Beckwith

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Moral Relativivism and Absurd Consequences

Fourth problem with a the argument from disagreement, it leads to absurd consequences. If moral relativism is correct, that there is no universal objective morality, then it is not wrong everywhere and always to rape another person,. intentionally kill the innocent, torture children for fun. Judge mother teresa is no better than hitler and abandon one's infant offspring to the elements if one finds them inconvenient.

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