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cultural relativism

Cultural Relativism: at least they meant well

May 24, 2017 by Randal

When I was in university twenty plus years ago, cultural relativism was very popular. The essence of cultural relativism is that ethical judgments (good and evil; right and wrong) can only be made from within cultural frameworks. The truth of various ethical judgments are constituted relative to the socially embedded practices in which they are made. […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: cultural relativism, ethics, morality, philosophy

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