Relativism

Definitions

1. The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
   uncountable
2. A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“Following Gilbert Harman’s lead⟳, my own⟳ formulation of relativism about the normative domain was based on the classic examples of thoroughgoing relativisms drawn from physics.”

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