Rachels argues that if we reject cultural relativism we are forced to adopt ethnocentrism; since ethnocentrism is clearly immoral, cultural relativism must be true.

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Rachels argues against cultural relativism by highlighting its flaws and does not claim that rejecting it forces one to adopt ethnocentrism. Instead, he suggests that rejecting cultural relativism allows for objective moral standards without resorting to ethnocentrism.

Rachels Argues That If We Reject Cultural Relativism We Are