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Adam Smith and cultural relativism
This paper explores the presence of both relativistic and universalistic elements in Adam Smith’s moral philosophy. It argues that Smith is more sympathetic to the concerns of anthropologists than most philosophers have been, but still tries to uphold ...
Samuel Fleischacker
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Relatywizm kulturowy a badanie relacji międzykulturowych
Cultural Relativism and Research on Intercultural Relations The article discusses various versions of relativism – descriptive, linguistic and axiological. Author assumes the attitude toward specific questions regarding above types of relativism in terms
Janusz A. Majcherek
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Exploring Dynamics of Anthropological Frameworks in Unveiling Insights into Human Societies [PDF]
This comprehensive research delves into the multifaceted domain of anthropology, examining various theoretical frameworks and their implications in understanding human societies, cultural diversity, and the practical applications of anthropological ...
Olivia Smith
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Quality circles and human rights: tackling the universalism and cultural relativism divide
The implementation of international human rights law has traditionally been undermined by the dichotomy between universalism and cultural relativism. Some groups regard human rights as more reflective of other culture’s and are unwilling to subscribe to ...
Kathrani, P.
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Relativism and radical conservatism [PDF]
The chapter tackles the complex, tension-ridden, and often paradoxical relationship between relativism and conservatism. We focus particularly on radical conservatism, an early twentieth-century German movement that arguably constitutes the climax of ...
Pankakoski, Timo +3 more
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Some thoughts on practising physiotherapy in a multi-cultural country
Physiotherapists in South Africa are often confronted with ethical issues, which arise from the multi-cultural nature of the society. This paper discusses the ethical theory of cultural relativism in an attempt to highlight the complexities of making ...
J. Jelsma
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Intercultural Competencies: Understanding Cultural Relativism
This third publication in the Intercultural Competencies series provides insights and recommendations to Extension agents for understanding and applying cultural relativism.
Sofia Chianella, Pablo Lamino
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The Application of the Margin of Appreciation Doctrine in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights [PDF]
Jurists have expressed various propositions about the true nature of Margin of Appreciation Doctrine. Some believe that although application of the doctrine allows for exercise of human rights with having local cultural diversities in consideration ...
Hossein Sharifi Tarazkoohi, Javad Mobini
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ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang +3 more
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Global citizenship and the challenge from cultural relativism
Do human beings live in a shared world or in several? The traditional answer from social and cultural anthropology has been that although the physical world is uniform, the world as it is perceived by humans is fundamentally and irreducibly diverse ...
Thomas Hylland Eriksen
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