Answer to Question #179608 in Philosophy for Ashpreet kaur

Question

Based on your readings on this topic, do you think we should use the concept of what is natural as a basis for making decisions about what is sexually moral? Why or why not?

Answer 1

Based on the readings, humans can base the concept of what is natural to make decisions about their sexual morality.

According to the natural law theory, human beings have intrinsic values that tends to govern their behavior and reasoning. The rules of right and wrong about sexuality and morality are inherent in people rather than resultant from societal formations or requirements. Although cultural may determine the sexual morality, humans have he capacity to remain above cultural norms.