But I am a relativist and happy to defend it ;)
I am also a sceptic and a nihilist (in the precise sense of the term). Any
specific position, such as humanism or socialism, any particular theism,
involves a belief system of some kind. This removes one¹s capacity to
consider everything as up for
Dear people, watching the discussion on relativism, I thought some of
you may be interested in
*Moral Relativism* by Steven Lukes - just published.
A good review in THES by Robert Segal:
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26storycode=405451c=1
best
Tom Corby
There's been a lot of good debate here concerning the Boomberg boycott. I have
to say that I haven't seen the cartoon that accompanied the call so that may
have changed the direction of my thought on this - I only get a text version of
the list. I cannot speak for the intentions of those who
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 4:15 PM, mark cooley flawed...@yahoo.com wrote:
unless you consider Rob's comment about truth seriously
If you have actually read (I hesitate to say understood) what I have
written you'll know that I have made more than one comment regarding
truth. Which ones do you
If you have actually read (I hesitate to say
understood) what I have
written you'll know that I have made more than one
comment regarding
truth. Which ones do you believe to be false and why?
It is the claim to know absolute truth period - isn't that enough - need we get
into particulars?
