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We live in a rapidly changing world society, which is increasingly bringing people of various cultures

in closer interaction with each other

Instead, it is a device used to investigate different cultures


without making judgments about those cultures. Basically, it is
a decision to understand an individual's behavior within the
context of that individual's culture, instead of comparing it to
another culture.
People change. Cultures change. Humanity is constantly evolving,
developing, and adapting. When cultural relativism is implemented, then the
ability to evolve and adapt is encouraged because the definitions of ethical
and moral “right” and “wrong” can change as people chang
 It is a system which promotes cooperation.
For the most part, humanity is strong because of the differences we all have.
Every individual has a different perspective that is based on their upbringing,
experiences, and personal thoughts. By embracing the many differences we
have, the cooperation creates the potential for a stronger society. 

 It creates a society where equality is possible

Cultural relativism creates a society without judgment

Cultural relativism preserves human culture.


When you trace the history of humanity through time, you find that societies
are diverse in their ideas, traditions, and practices
1. A Respect For Other Cultures
The biggest benefit that can be brought from the idea of cultural relativism is the universal respect
for different cultures and countries around the world.
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3. The goal of this is promote understanding of cultural practices that are not typically part
of one's own culture. Using the perspective of cultural relativism leads to the view that
no one culture 

Ethical relativism is the position that there are no moral absolutes, no moral right and wrongs.
Instead, right and wrong are based on social norms.
1. It creates learning opportunities that could make
humanity stronger.
There’s an old saying that says “iron sharpens iron.” This
means that when our differences come together as a
people, we are able to become better and stronger as an
individual. By allowing people to set their own personal
standards at all levels, we can create potentially stronger
bonds with one another and achieve more than ever
before if we allow our differences to educate one another.

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