Most people think that there are no universal moral principles. Rather, most people think that moral principles are relative and subjective. Youve already argued for your view on morality in Discussion Topic 2, and youve had an opportunity to discuss it with your peers.

Short Essay Assignment

1. Watch the following short video: <Criticism of Common Arguments for Moral Relativism>. If the link does not work, copy and paste the URL: https://youtu.be/qKOdr5hRBfA

2. Answer the following:
  a. Restate and briefly explain your position from Discussion Topic 2.
  b. Briefly exposit the common argument for moral relativism in the video and the criticism of it.
  c. How did watching the video affect your view or position from Discussion Topic 2?
  d. The video is an illustration of how you should criticize another persons argument. It isnt aimed at trying to convince you of anything. What did you think about the manner in which the criticism was made?

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