Moral relativism
Subtitle: a dialogue
By: J. Kellenberger.
Series: New dialogues in philosophy
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9780742547735; 9780742547742
Subjects: Ethical relativism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-89) and index.
Table of contents: title: Subjectivism, some cultural differences, and cultural moral relativism; title: A remembered incident, human rights as a "higher standard," and arguments against cultural moral relativism; title: More on "higher standards," arguments against subjectivism, why Maria is not a cultural moral relativist, and manners versus morality; title: Tolerance, conscience, moral universals, ethnocentrism, and moral absolutes; title: Modified cultural moral relativism and qualified subjectivism; title: Moral relativism versus moral absolutism, the determining type of moral relativism versus the varying type, Vishnu sums up, and different kinds of cultural differences revisited.