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It is clamed that our world is going through the process of globalization. Globalization from economical perspective is quit widespread; the same thing can be said to ethic globalization. This article examines the relationship between globalization and ethic and national cultures. Globalization of pluralist society with pluralistic ethical norms is realty of social life that cannot be denied. Meanwhile in world, even every society has its own concept to conduct its own life and values. Every society needs to protect its values. Globalization is expected to constitute global ethic. Global ethic aims at finding values that could unite people representing different cultures. The quest of Global ethic is based on the optimistic conception that interaction of people can be based on harmonious, mutual understanding with regard to culture, religion. In addition, the current form of globalization need to develop a constructive relation among civilizations. It also shouldn't ignore the diverse identities of civilizations and possible contributions to this process. Universal ethics are not based only on empirically recognized values that can be found in great world religions and cultural traditions, hi addition, universal ethics need values that do not currently exist but are needed in order to solve certain problems. We have to improve these values and principles that have been recognized by means of two approaches as an unified and dynamic entity so that mankind is able to attend to serious current and future problems.