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The Challenge of Relativism: Its Nature and its Limits (Continuum Studies in Philosophy) by Phillips, Patrick J.J., 1961- is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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Relativism, the view that knowledge is relative to time, culture, group and/or individual, remains a pervasive and influential intellectual position in philosophy and throughout the humanities. Since ancient times, relativists have been viewed as villains of truth and knowledge. They have undermined optimistic explanations of how we know things and, instead, have grounded knowledge in the ever-changing world of human opinion. But is the relativists' notorious reputation justified? In this import
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- Author
- Phillips, Patrick J.J., 1961-
- Publisher
- Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781441129109
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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