What does Midgley mean by the doctrine of moral isolationism? Is sheadvocating this doctrine — does she sympathize with this view?  Or is she criticizing it? What Midgley means by the doctrine of moral isolation is the view that one ought  to respect other cultures but cannot judge them. Midgley states, “those who recommend this hold that the world is simply divided into separate societies…. Moral judgment, they suggest is a kind of coinage valid only in its country of origin.”  Midgley is attacking the view of moral isolationism. She criticizes it and argues that the view is incoherent.  2. According to Midgley, why do many people accept the view of moral isolationism? According to Midgley many people accept the view of moral isolationism because they think it is a respectful attitude towards other cultures. 3. Why does Midgley think that moral isolationism amounts to a “general ban on moral reasoning”?  Moral reasoning is the thinking process of what is right and wrong. Moral isolation would ban this because it 4. If criticisms of other cultures are always inappropriate, can praise of other cultures ever be appropriate? Why or why not? 5. Does Midgley think that people from other cultures are able to judge or criticize our culture? 6. How does Midgley argue that moral isolationism deprives us from judging our own culture?7. What does Midgley think is the danger of “real moral skepticism”? Arts & Humanities Philosophy PHILOSOPHY 101