Concepts of right and wrong

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What is Joan Didion saying about the concepts of right and wrong in her essay, "On Morality?"

"You see I want to be quite obstinate about insisting that we have no way of knowing - beyond that fundamental loyalty to the social code - what is "right" and what is "wrong," what is "good" and what "evil.'"

Right and wrong are inherently learned ?

There is no such thing as right and wrong ?

Society dictates what is right and wrong ?

None of the above ?

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