Arguments Against Relativists
Arguments Against the Relativists Theory
The year was 1943. Hundreds of Jewish people were being marched into
the gas chambers in accordance with Adolf Hitler's orders. In the two
years that followed, millions of Jews were killed and only a fraction
survived the painful ordeals at the Nazi German prison camps. However, all
of the chaos ended as World War II came to a close: the American and
British soldiers had won and Hitler's Third Reich …
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…importance of not becoming so
culturalcentric that one looses the ability to learn from other socities.
In truth, if more cultures tempered their tolerance with wisdom, then many
of the evils that plague us could be effectively eliminated.
Notes 1. Rachels, James. "The Challenge of Cultural
Relativism."
Reason and Responsibility. Ed. Joel Feinberg. p. 454.
2. Rachels, p. 454.
3. Rachels, p. 454.
4. Rachels, p. 455.
5. Rachels, p. 455.
6. Rachels, p. 457.
7. Williams, Bernard. "Relativism." Reason and
Responsibility. Ed.
Joel Feinberg. p. 451.
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