Are universal rules for ethics possible

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Question: Are Universal rules for ethics possible? Each Ethical theory has a unique position, but can they always be applied in the same way.

The question is, "Are Universal Rules Possible"? The classic test is The Inquiring Murderer. This asks the question: if a murderer knocks on your door and asks to see your Uncle Joe who's hiding in the back room, and you know he wants to murder Uncle Joe, do you lie? (Also, there are exceptions to the 10 Commandments, aren't there?) Which Ethics does one employ here?

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