Anthropology, cultural relativism and principles
<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>There exists the risk that axiological relativism make educational tasks impossible to perform. This article intends to answer the question of h...
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FahrenHouse,
2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | <div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>There exists the risk that axiological relativism make educational tasks impossible to perform. This article intends to answer the question of how this risk could be avoided: Is it possible to support the fact that there are certain issues which could be accepted as valid by any culture? Could this fact be achieved without mena- cing the so called legitimate cultural diversity due to human freedom? Professor María García Amilbury offers an answer which stands upon the Aristotelic idea of a «natural» </span><span>telos </span><span>of mankind. Once the deficiencies of the Aristotelic argument have been uncove- red, an alternative answer coming from the «ethic intuitionism» theory is considered by the author. </span></p><div class="page" title="Page 2"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span><strong>Key words</strong>: </span><span>Gnoseologic cultural relativism, Axiologic cultural relativism, Ethical intuitionism, Ethical principles. </span></p></div></div></div><p><span><br /></span></p></div></div></div> |
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| Item Description: | 1698-7799 1698-7802 |