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The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Relativism
, 2019term used to frame the process of transition from an apartheid regime to a new “rainbow nation” and an African renaissance. There is no consensus on what ubuntu actually means, and the precise content of the concept is still contested.
M. Kusch
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2023
Abstract This chapter notes that although the “Wittgensteinean” reply to the meaning skeptic through the use of notions of uniformity is importantly distinct from the reply to the skeptic that Kripke attributes to Wittgenstein, it may share with the latter reply a commitment to a certain kind of relativism. Ultimately, this relativism is
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Abstract This chapter notes that although the “Wittgensteinean” reply to the meaning skeptic through the use of notions of uniformity is importantly distinct from the reply to the skeptic that Kripke attributes to Wittgenstein, it may share with the latter reply a commitment to a certain kind of relativism. Ultimately, this relativism is
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Archaeological Dialogues, 1997
Originally my involvement with the stimulating Lampeter Archaeology Workshop paper (hereafter LAW for short) would have been restricted to just another anonymous referee report. However the editors changed their plan and asked me to write a short commentary.
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Originally my involvement with the stimulating Lampeter Archaeology Workshop paper (hereafter LAW for short) would have been restricted to just another anonymous referee report. However the editors changed their plan and asked me to write a short commentary.
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Relativism Revidivus: In Defense of Critical Relativism
Journal of Consumer Research, 1988I f I understand him correctly, Cooper's (1987) recent comment on Anderson (1986) takes issue with my claim that "truth" plays no role in the ontology of critical relativism. He states that "Without denying the importance that the scientific culture has in what is published and accepted in a research domain, one can still seek something firmer (than ...
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2019
Assessment relativism (henceforth AR) is a type of truth relativism1 that has been developed by John MacFarlane in a series of works,2 culminated in his 2014 book Assessment Sensitivity: Rela- tive Truth and Its Applications. Relativism about truth is the thesis that (some) truths are true merely relatively.This view is mainly motivated by the attempt ...
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Assessment relativism (henceforth AR) is a type of truth relativism1 that has been developed by John MacFarlane in a series of works,2 culminated in his 2014 book Assessment Sensitivity: Rela- tive Truth and Its Applications. Relativism about truth is the thesis that (some) truths are true merely relatively.This view is mainly motivated by the attempt ...
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2018
In philosophical discussions, the term 'moral relativism' is primarily used to denote the metaethical thesis that the correctness of moral judgments is relative to some interesting factor, for example, relative to an individual’s or group’s moral norms. Outside philosophy, for example in anthropology, sociology or ethnology, 'moral relativism'
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In philosophical discussions, the term 'moral relativism' is primarily used to denote the metaethical thesis that the correctness of moral judgments is relative to some interesting factor, for example, relative to an individual’s or group’s moral norms. Outside philosophy, for example in anthropology, sociology or ethnology, 'moral relativism'
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2006
In this article author critically examines the thesis of relativism. He wants to show that the examples which apparently support relativism do nto really support relativism as a normative thesis about truth, knowledge and moral norms ; these examples rather support weaker thesis of descriptive relativity.
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In this article author critically examines the thesis of relativism. He wants to show that the examples which apparently support relativism do nto really support relativism as a normative thesis about truth, knowledge and moral norms ; these examples rather support weaker thesis of descriptive relativity.
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