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Relativism
Meaning
Noun
●
In Philosophy:
The
theory
, especially in
ethics
or
aesthetics
, that
conceptions
of
truth
and
moral
values
are not
absolute
but are
relative
to the
persons
or
groups
holding
them.
●
In Philosophy:
A specific such
theory
,
advocated
by a particular
philosopher
or school of thought.
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Origin
relativism
English
-ism
English
relative
English
relativus
Latin
refero
Latin
relatus
Latin
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Etym
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