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    framework of conflict and division? How can the acquisition of self-knowledge‚ and awareness of our spiritual nature‚ be promoted in ways that contribute to the equality of women and men? How can we move beyond the impasse of cultural relativism in our efforts to establish the equality between women and men? How can we transform economic structures and processes so that they are conducive to justice and equality among all – including women and men? How can we reconceptualize

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    is used to provide backing to statements. Dates‚ percentages‚ words‚ and numbers are used to provide precise and specific material. If the article were to contain mere words‚ it would give a broad‚ generic vibe. Qualitative‚ Quantitative‚ Subjective and Objective Data Quantitative data is used to describe things‚ which can be counted or numerically expressed. Quantitative data can be contrasted to qualitative data. Qualitative data is data‚ which is used to describe things in terms of qualities

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    TUTORIAL 2: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM OBJECTIVE QUESTION 1) High-flying birds are able to obtain enough oxygen even when the air is very thin because A) they have more efficient lungs than other vertebrates. B) they have reduced amounts of hemoglobin in their blood. C) their mitochondria are more efficient than those of other vertebrates. D) their heart can increase or decrease in size as altitude changes. E) they are able to store oxygen in oxygen chambers within muscle cells. 2) If you were to move from

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    aware of the values‚ motivations‚ communication styles‚ attitudes and needs of their employees. I will discuss issues which relate to Cultural Diversity in the workplace as below: • outsourcing and off-shoring‚ • corporate culture and • Cultural relativism‚ ethnocentrism and stereotyping. This paper wills emphasis on how it affects the communication and business communication. Outsourcing involves transfer of the management or day to day implementation of an entire business function to an external

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    Ethnocentrism & Ritualistic Behavior in the Nacirema Culture Ethnocentrism is defined as a belief that one’s own culture is superior. This article uses metaphors’ to describe our own well to do American society. As we read the article we automatically judge and think that the Nacirema’s are barbaric people who seem very uneducated and masochistic‚ when in fact we follow the same practices. As we read this article‚ we see the Nacirema as a masochistic culture which gave their possessions for

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    Moral relativity is where not everything may be acceptable by other societies universally. So we try and speak up to these cultures about their practices and hope to change their ways to make them morally acceptable. Ethnocentrism and cultural relativism means that we go to study a cultural and their languages but without imposing on their ways of their language in anyway or form. Just observing.  Cultural Relativity is studying another culture from its point of view without imposing our culture

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    Arguments Against Moral Relativism Moral relativism is the belief that the morally correct decision to make‚ when faced with a moral dilemma‚ is the one that is acceptable within the context of a given culture. This means that the correct decision varies depending on the culture in which one makes it. Today‚ with great variability between societies and cultures‚ moral relativism is greatly accepted as a matter-of-fact‚ but this is not necessarily the case. Relativism between different cultures

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    people are their culture. Morality is the set of principles or system of conducts in society that distinguish between right and wrong or bad and good behaviors. The morality of society varies with the customs and the beliefs of the family. Ethical relativism is one of the philosophical theories that assert that the vindication of morality is relative to one’s culture. The fact that whether an action or value is morally upright is dependent on the norm of the society. The action proven as morally upright

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    Protagorean Relativism is generally considered self-refuting. It is noticeable that the measure doctrine: “man is the measure of all things‚ of what is that it is‚ and of what is not that is not” (Tht. 152a2-4) suggests that there are only relative truths for everyone but no objective truth; however‚ it insists that the above statement is an objective truth. That is to say‚ while Protagoras claims that truth is relative to each person‚ rejecting the possibility of error (Lee‚ 2005:33)‚ he tries to

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    foundation of ethnocentrism and intolerance; when you only know of those like yourself‚ it is easy to imagine that you are alone in the world or alone in being good and right in the world. Exposure to diversity‚ on the contrary‚ is the basis for relativism and tolerance; when you are forced to face and accept the other as real‚ unavoidable‚ and ultimately valuable‚ you cannot help but see yourself and your ’truths ’ in a new - and trouble - way.” To judge another culture based solely on the standards

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