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relativism Consistent Cancellation Clause In Defense of Relativity. Paradox of relativism postmodern relativism

(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved WordNet 3.0

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(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Relativism is a family of philosophical views which deny claims to objectivity within a particular domain and assert that valuations in that domain are relative to the perspective of an observer or the context in which they are assessed. Wikipedia

The concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration, or relatively, as in the relative value of an object to a person Wikipedia Disambiguation

Philosophical view rejecting universalism, e.g. about truth Wikidata

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. Wiktionary

Theory that truth and moral values are relative. Wiktionary (translation)

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philosophical doctrine

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gnoseological relativism

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philosophy

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