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Author Krausz, Michael, 1942-

Title Dialogues on relativism, absolutism, and beyond : four days in India / Michael Krausz
Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 131 pages)
Series New dialogues in philosophy
New dialogues in philosophy.
Contents Day one: relativism versus absolutism: a first encounter -- Day two: reconciling relativism and absolutism -- Day three: strands of absolutism and relativism -- Day four: beyond relativism and absolutism
Summary What is truth, goodness, or beauty? Can we really define these concepts without the idea of a frame of reference? In the newest addition to the New Dialogues in Philosophy series, Michael Krausz presents fictional dialogues between four former classmates who hold significantly different views about these questions. As they travel in India, a place with unfamiliar concepts and customs, these four friends debate the rightness of relativism and absolutism. Are these concepts irreconcilable? Might therebe a better view that goes beyond both of them? These lively discussions provide students with a
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index
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Subject Relativity.
Absolute, The.
Philosophy, Indic.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
Absolute, The
Philosophy, Indic
Relativity
((Das)) Absolute.
Relativität.
Absolutismus.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020740577
ISBN 9781442209305
1442209305