Few philosophical questions strike as close to everyday life as this one. We argue about what’s fair at work, what’s just in politics, and what we owe to strangers. Underneath those arguments sits a deeper dispute: are there moral facts … Read More
Epistemological relativism Epistemological relativism, before being asserted, was an accusation, formulated in particular against Thomas Samuel Kuhn (challenge taken up by Paul Feyerabend). George Lakoff defines relativism in his book Metaphors We Live By, as a rejection of subjectivism and … Read More
Relativism is a “movement of thought that has spanned the centuries since Greco-Roman Antiquity” (Raymond Boudon), to designate a set of varied doctrines which have in common the defense of the thesis according to which the meaning and value of … Read More
