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Relativism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Relativism has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved

2

The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
philosophical doctrine
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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