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Noun: relativism  'reluti`vizum
  1. (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved

Derived forms: relativisms

See also: relativistic

Type of: philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory

Encyclopedia: Relativism

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