relativism
Relativism is the philosophical belief that truth and moral values are subjective and can vary from person to person, culture to culture, or situation to situation. It asserts that what is true or right depends on individual perspective and there are no objective or universal standards.
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Related Concepts (16)
- absolute truth
- cognitive relativism
- cultural relativism
- epistemological relativism
- epistemology
- ethical reasoning
- ethical relativism
- historical relativism
- linguistic relativism
- moral relativism
- objective truth
- political relativism
- social relativism
- subjective relativism
- subjective truths
- subjectivity
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- relativism in art and literature
- relativism in legal philosophy
- relativism in political philosophy
- relativism in religion
- relativism in social sciences
- relativism in the theory of knowledge
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