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Look up: relativism

  1. relativism
    [n] - the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. relativism
    Philosophical position that denies the possibility of objective truth independent of some specific social or historical context or conceptual framework. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Relativism
    can be epistemological (or `conceptual'), cultural or moral. The first of these involves the rejection of absolute standards for judging truth. The second suggests that different cultures define phenomena in different ways, so that the perspective of one culture cannot be used to understand that of ...
    Found on http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~hsstcfs/glos

  4. relativism
    noun (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. relativism
    (from the article `language, philosophy of`) ...difficulty of saying in one what can be said easily in another is the measure of the distance between them. According to its strongest ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/30

  6. Relativism
    The view that truth is relative and may vary from individual to individual, from group to group, or from time to time, having no objective standard. See Ethical relativism. -- W.K.F.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/r.html

  7. relativism
    Philosophical position that denies the possibility of objective truth independent of some specific social or historical context or conceptual framework
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  8. Relativism
    `Relativism` is the concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration. The term is often used to refer to the context of moral principle, where in a relativistic mode of thought, principles ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativism

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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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