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Which (if any) of these ethical theories would allow someone to use the argument "everybody is doing it" to show that an activity is not wrong? explain your answer.

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Answer:

Most ethical theories agree on a large number of moral guidelines.

Step-by-step explanation:

it is nearly universally held that it is wrong to steal. What difference, then, does it make whether someone subscribes to the divine command theory, Kantianism, utilitarianism, or one of the other ethical theories.

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