Chapter 3: Relativism Flashcards
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Contradiction
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Where different claims to viewpoints are inconsistent and show opposite meanings.
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Relativism
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The idea that knowledge, truth, and morality (right and wrong) exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not true for everyone.
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Anthropology
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The study of humanity, especially different culture.
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Cultural relativism
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What is true and right is determined by culture
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Mores
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The characteristic customs and rules of a society or community.
