Cultural relativism ascertains that moral standards differ from one culture to the next, therefore "good" and "bad" are relative to culture. What is "good" is what is "socially approved" in a given culture. This means that anyone who is born into a particular culture is expected to follow the moral codes of that culture because they were already in existence. In addition, cultural relativism suggests that there are different ways of applying basic ethical principles from one culture to the next. Given that morale standards differ from one cu

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ent moral codes, this is the foundation for claiming that there is no universally agreed upon set of moral judgements, because if there were every culture would be practicing them.

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