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Beyond Right and Wrong

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Global Differences in Moral Opinion and the Quest for Ethical Truth

This chapter explores the question of whether there are significant differences in moral opinion worldwide, including controversial topics like abortion, and discusses the challenges in defining what is moral versus conventional. It also delves into the effectiveness of free discussion in discovering moral truths, the role of bias and prejudice in moral decision-making, and why there is still no consensus on ethical truth despite centuries of debate.

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