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Relativism and radical conservatism [PDF]
, 2019 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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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2016 I argue for a type of relativism that allows different people to have conflicting accurate representations of the world. This is contrary to the view of most Anglo-American philosophers, who would, with Paul Boghossian in Fear of Knowledge, deny that ...
Howard Darmstadter
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Relativism in Feminist Epistemologies
, 2020 Different views on the connection between relativism and feminist epistemologies are often asserted but rarely are these views clearly argued for.
Ashton, Natalie Alana +1 more
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Philosophia, 2021 AbstractThe particular behavior exhibited by sentences featuring predicates of personal taste such as “tasty” may drive us to claim that their truth depends on thecontext of assessment, as MacFarlane does. MacFarlane considers two ways in which the truth of a sentence can depend on the context of assessment.
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Foundations for Moral Relativism [PDF]
, 2015 In this new edition of Foundations for Moral Relativism a distinguished moral philosopher tames a bugbear of current debate about cultural difference. J.
J. Velleman, David
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 Theologians are used to pointing the finger at European continental postmodernism when dealing with modern relativism. This article addresses a problem that is seldom highlighted within theology: modern relativism is the result of a series of ...
Nicolaas J. Gronum
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Serial fiction, the End? [PDF]
, 2015 Andrew McGonigal presents some interesting data concerning truth in serial fictions.1 Such data has been taken by McGonigal, Cameron and Caplan to motivate some form of contextualism or relativism.
Walters, Lee
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Electron. Colloquium Comput. Complex., 2023 Relativization is one of the most fundamental concepts in complexity theory, which explains the difficulty of resolving major open problems. In this paper, we propose a weaker notion of relativization called bounded relativization. For a complexity class ℭ, we say that a statement is ℭ-relativizing if the statement holds relative to every oracle 𝒪 ∈ ℭ.
Shuichi Hirahara +2 more
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2001 This paper addresses the issue of "universality" in the human rights discourse by engaging in two basic tasks: linking the UNDHR to a specific political evolution and juxtaposing this evolution with a difFerent distinct Islamic tradition.
Omer Siddiqui
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Epistemic relativism and circularity
, 2020 En este artículo, reviso el reciente intento de Steven Bland de refutar el relativismo epistémico por medio de un argumento dialéctico que prueba de manera no circular la confiabilidad objetiva de los sistemas epistémicos naturalistas.
Piedrahita, Oscar A.
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