QUESTION 5 Ayer, like a relativist, thinks that ethical statements are equivalen
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QUESTION 5 Ayer, like a relativist, thinks that ethical statements are equivalent to personal statements O True O False QUESTION 6 Ayer would translate the statement Stealing is bad' to mean My culture thinks stealing is bad O I think stealing is bad Stealingl Yuckl O Stealing has the property of badness QUESTION 7 The question "Are God's commands always good?" is a closed question True ® False QUESTION 8 Cognitivist theories hold that moral statements reflect a objective moral world or objective statements about that world True O FalseExplanation / Answer
Answer 5 False....ethical statements are based on truths that a particular person or a culture believes.Its not Ayer's personal statement but he believes it to be so because he has internalised those values as his own.
Answer 6 Being a relativist he would feel this way because stealing is morally wrong and that it is bad. He is also disgusted with the thought of it
Answer 7 yes it is a closed question because people who are religious would never question their faith or anything that God's teaching says. So God's commandments are always good because it prevents you from evil doing
Answer 8 cognitivist theories suggest that the way we think affects our behaviour so the moral statements indeed reflect the objective moral world because because it is considered to be true within the society
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