Moral Relativism, Moral Diversity, and Human Relationships

Moral Relativism, Moral Diversity, and Human Relationships
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0271039418
ISBN-13 : 9780271039411
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Book Synopsis Moral Relativism, Moral Diversity, and Human Relationships by : James Kellenberger

Download or read book Moral Relativism, Moral Diversity, and Human Relationships written by James Kellenberger and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to clarify the debate between moral relativists and moral absolutists by showing what is right and what is wrong about each of these positions, by revealing how the phenomenon of moral diversity is connected with moral relativism, and by arguing for the importance of relationships between persons as key to reaching a satisfactory understanding of the issues involved in the debate.


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