A social issue that is currently debated

Summary Questions Benedict, King
Put things in your own words unless the question asks for a direct quote.
Answer each question in 8-12 sentences.
1. Choose a social issue that is currently debated (for example, minimum wage, gun
control, marijuana, etc.) and describe what cultural relativism would imply about
the ethics of your chosen issue. Give and explain a direct quote from the Ruth
Benedict reading as part of your response. Put the quote in quotation marks and
give an as (Benedict, 1934/2010, para. ___).
2. Describe what Martin Luther King, Jr. might say about the ethics of your chosen
social issue from #1. As part of your response, give and explain a direct quote from
his letter, using quotation marks and the in-text citation (King, 1963/2010, para.
____).
3. Should we accept cultural relativism as the correct ethical theory, modify it in
some specific way, or reject it as unacceptable? Sketch a brief argument in
defense of one of these alternatives. Draw on ideas from questions #1 and 2, as
well as general points from the lesson.
Reminder: Do not copy or reword another students answers. Also, use quotation
marks and when you from any reading, notes, or
other sources. Lets aim for a