Moral Cultural Relativism: Ruth Benedict And Louis Pojman

In a situation where a group of people sneak up on someone and beat them up just for fun can be a moral cultural relativism in two different ways. Being beaten up for fun can be morally wrong or morally right. Ruth Benedict and Louis Pojman’s view on a random violence like this are based off of relativism and objectivism. Moral cultural relativism are the principles that an individual’s beliefs and activities should be understood by others. It is considering a moral in one society, but immoral to another. This idea can relate to moral standard in current time by believing all cultures are righteous in their own value in equal legitimate expressions of human existence.
Ruth Benedict is not a philosopher, but an anthropologist. “Benedict sets