relativism
re·la·ti·vism
noun
1.
(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved
Origin
From relative + -ism.
Phrases
- cognitive relativism
- factual relativism
- moral relativism
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