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In this paper, I defend Peter Geach’s theory of Relative Identity against the charge that it cannot make sense of basic semantic notions.
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Practice relativism is the idea that practices are foundational for bodies of activity and thought, and differ from one another in ways that lead those who constitute the world in terms of them to incommensurable or conflicting conclusions.
Stephen P. Turner
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Relativism and persistence [PDF]
[FIRST PARAGRAPHS] Philosophers often talk as if what it takes for a person to persist through time were up to us, as individuals or as a linguistic community, to decide.
Olson, E.T.
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Moral relativism as a disconnect between behavioural and experienced warm glow
E. Ferguson, Niall Flynn
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* Harry Daniels, Professor, Fellow of Green Templeton College, Department of Education, Oxford, Great Britain. E-mail: harry.daniels@education.ox.ac.uk Гарри Дэниелс, профессор, научный сотрудник колледжа Грин Темплтон, факультет образования, Оксфорд ...
H. Daniels
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The Problem of Post-Truth. Rethinking the Relationship between Truth and Politics [PDF]
‘Post-truth’ is a failed concept, both epistemically and politically because its simplification of the relationship between truth and politics cripples our understanding and encourages authoritarianism. This makes the diagnosis of our ‘post-truth era’ as
Vogelmann, Frieder
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Meaning Relativism and Subjective Idealism [PDF]
The paper discusses an objection, put forward by - among others - John McDowell, to Kripke’s Wittgenstein’s non-factualist and relativist view of semantic discourse.
Guardo, Andrea
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The Incoherence of Moral Relativism [PDF]
: This paper is a response to Park Seungbae’s article, “Defence of Cultural Relativism”. Some of the typical criticisms of moral relativism are the following: moral relativism is erroneously committed to the principle of tolerance, which is a universal ...
Alvaro, Carlo
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If Jean de Léry was never called a citizen of the world or “cosmopolitan”, some aspects of his relationship to Brazilian alterity seem to correspond quite well to the definition which that term received throughout the centuries.
Dorine Rouiller
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Kuhn's ontological relativism [PDF]
In The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Thomas S. Kuhn presented a model of scientific development on which science is characterized by periods of unified research intermittently disrupted by revolutionary change of paradigm. Ever since Kuhn first proposed this model of scientific theory change, relativism, in one form or another, has been ...
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