Q • Explain the author’s concept that there are “threats to ethics.” What do you think they mean by that phrase ? Feel free to use as simple an explanation as possible. • What is the author’s goal in writing this text? • What is the author’s thesis for each of the seven sections? • Which of the seven threats of ethics seems most concerning or convincing to you ? • What is relativism ? What do you like and dislike about it ? Is it a problem? • What do you think the author means by “egoism” ? How would you describe this as a basic personal and cultural phenomenon? How does the author identify this as a “threat” ? • Can you identify any transcultural norms for ethics that exist? • What do you make of the UN Declaration of Rights?

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