Integrative Social Contracts Theory Maintains That

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Multiple Choice

Integrative social contracts theory maintains that

• A)there is no such thing as moral-free space: all ethical standards are determined by societal norms,and individuals have an implied social contract to live up to these standards.
• B)few nations or cultures have a common moral agreement about what is ethically right and wrong.
• C)there should be no absolute limits put on what actions and behaviors fall inside the boundaries of what is ethically or morally right and which actions and behaviors fall outside.
• D)first-order universal ethical norms always take precedence over second-order local ethical norms.
• E)each country,culture,and society has commonly held views about what constitutes ethically appropriate actions/behaviors;these common standards of what is ethical and what is not combine to form a social contract that all individuals in that country,culture,and society are obligated to observe.

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