Moral realism is described as the belief that morale is not dictated by society’s acceptance at a given point in history. It is actually the belief that good morals have an absolute right and wrong to them. This is the belief that in this universe they is a standard set for all and even when we, as humans, fall short, the standard is still there. One person who believed this was the seventh-century thinker …showed first 75 words of 685 total…

…showed last 75 words of 685 total…drives people to strive for the greatest good of the human race. Cumberland believed that everything, including morals, was a part of the Law Of Nature. The Law of Nature states that basically there is an unchangeable truth to everything. Moral-wise man has an undeniable inclination to work toward the greatest good for man in general. The law for the standard of morals does not change and will not change, because it is a law.