relativism
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɛɫətɪˌvɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "relativism"in English

Relativism
01

the philosophical position that views truth, morality, or knowledge as dependent on individual perspectives, cultural contexts, or historical circumstances, and rejects absolute or universal standards

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
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Examples
Cultural relativism is a form of relativism that asserts that ethical or moral judgments are culturally determined and vary across societies.
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