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moral relativism

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several philosophical positions concerned with the differences in moral judgments across different people and cultures.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Examples

  • Double standards could be thought of as Satanic in the context of moral relativism.

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