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Moral universalism examined

Moral universalism asserts that certain principles apply across contexts and differences—that torture is wrong, that people deserve equal dignity, that exploitation is unjustifiable—without requiring that everyone look or think the same. The challenge is distinguishing between universal principles that genuinely ground justice and the false universalism that erases real differences and imposes one group's values as timeless truth.

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