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Ethical Egoism and Ethical Relativism


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Ethical Egoism and Ethical Relativism
Examines the positions of ethical egoism and relativism about morality of individual action and their validity in the contemporary discourse of philosophy.
1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages) | 3 sources | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper shows that ethical egoism underlies a fundamental assumption of self-interest and happiness whereas ethical relativism holds that morality is relative to the norms of society.

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Ethical Egoism and Ethical Relativism (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Ethical-Egoism-and-Ethical-Relativism/39307

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"Ethical Egoism and Ethical Relativism" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Ethical-Egoism-and-Ethical-Relativism/39307>




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