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ETHICAL RELATIVISM

\ˈɛθɪkə͡l ɹɪlˈatɪvˌɪzəm], \ˈɛθɪkə‍l ɹɪlˈatɪvˌɪzəm], \ˈɛ_θ_ɪ_k_əl ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈa_t_ɪ_v_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of ETHICAL RELATIVISM

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The philosophical view that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them. (from American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed)

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