PHILOS 241 Study Guide - Environmental Ethics, Environmentalism, Vulgate
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**not sure if all of these are correct** It"s way too easy to think you have the right answer and find out you got it all wrong. Topics covered: relativism (cultural and ethical), pluralism/monism, multiculturalism, (including loving-perception and world-traveling ), environmentalism (including indirect. Note: refer back to previous study question sets to compile a comprehensive study guide for the course. The final exam will consist of three essay questions and there will be some choice. It is thus a form of consequentialism, meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined by its outcome. Ethnocentrism: the tendency to believe that one"s ethnic or cultural group is centrally important, and that all other groups are measured in relation to one"s own. The ethnocentric individual will judge other groups relative to their own particular ethnic group or culture, especially with concern to language, behavior, customs, and religion. These ethnic distinctions and sub-divisions serve to define each ethnicity"s unique cultural identity.
