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Autor/in | Brummett, Barry |
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Titel | A Defense of Ethical Relativism as Rhetorically Grounded. |
Quelle | In: Western Journal of Speech Communication, 45 (1981) 4, S.286-98 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Communication (Thought Transfer); Cultural Context; Ethics; Moral Values; Persuasive Discourse; Rhetoric |
Abstract | Reviews the philosophical stance of ethical relativism. Notes that relativism is sometimes accused of being caught between moral impotence and self-contradiction. Argues that grounding relative ethical values in rhetorical communication allows relativists to judge other cultures without inconsistency. (PD) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |