If Two Supposedly Absolute Moral Rules Conflict with Each Other

question 18

Multiple Choice

If two supposedly absolute moral rules conflict with each other, then

• A) this generates a contradiction, which refutes the claim that both rules are absolute.
• B) this generates a contradiction, and one may permissibly break either rule on that occasion.
• C) this shows that ethical pluralism is false.
• D) this shows that ethical absolutism is false.

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