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    Folk moral relativism
    with Hagop Sarkissian, John J. Park, David Tien, and Joshua Knobe
    In Joshua Knobe & Shaun Nichols (eds.), Experimental Philosophy: Volume 2, . pp. 169-192. 2014.
    It has often been suggested that people’s ordinary folk understanding of morality involves a rejection of moral relativism and a belief in objective moral truths. The results of six studies call this claim into question. Participants did offer apparently objectivist intuitions when confronted with questions about individuals from their own culture, but they offered increasingly relativist intuitions as they were confronted with questions about individuals from increasingly different cultures or …Read more