Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies · C120
Paper 1
An approach in which moral judgements can depend on the circumstances rather than applying a rule identically in every situation.
Revise: Christian Morality and WrongdoingRelative morality allows circumstances to affect how a moral principle is applied. Someone may normally oppose killing but judge participation in a war differently if they believe it will prevent greater suffering.
- Revise: Jewish Morality and Moral Responsibility
- Revise: Islamic Morality and Responsibility
The view that whether an action is right or wrong can depend on the circumstances.
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- Revise: Buddhist Ethics: Wrong and Unskilful Actions
The view that moral judgements may depend on circumstances rather than applying a rule identically in every situation.