Relativism: a guide for the perplexed
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1. Verfasser: Mosteller, Timothy (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Continuum ©2008
Schriftenreihe:Guides for the perplexed
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-108) and index
A definition and brief history of relativism -- Epistemological relativism -- Ontological relativism -- Ethical relativism -- Aesthetic relativism -- Relativistic worldviews in science, politics, and religion, and the possibility of neutrality
Relativism is a philosophical topic that has many dimensions and can mean many things. It is the view that one thing owes existence, truth, goodness or beauty to something else and is central to an understanding of any of the four traditional divisions of philosophy: ontology, epistemology, ethics and aesthetics. Relativism: A Guide for the Perplexed offers a concise, yet fully comprehensive introduction to relativism and how it applies to the different parts of the basic, foundational areas of philosophy and, indeed, to every area of human enquiry. Timothy Mosteller begins with a discussion o
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