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Rationality and Relativism

Paperback • 1982 • English

Rationality and Relativism

By Hollis, Martin; Lukes, Steven

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Are there absolute truths that can be gradually approached over time through rational processes? Or are all modes and systems of thought equally valid if viewed from within their own internally consistent frames of reference? Are there universal forms of reasoning and understanding that enable us to distinguish between rational beliefs and those that are demonstrably false, or is everything relative?These central questions are addressed and debated by the distinguished contributors to this livel...Show more

Social theory
Western philosophy from c 1800
Topics in philosophy

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ISBN

9780631131267

Publisher

Blackwell

Published year

1982

Language

English

Original title

Rationality and Relativism

Format

Paperback

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