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relativism in Malay

relativisme

relativism in Malay: relativisme, nisbiah. In English, relativism means the theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.

Malay words for relativism

theory that truth and moral values are relative
relativisme, nisbiah

English meaning of relativism

  1. noun The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
  2. noun A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought.

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Questions about relativism in Malay

What is the meaning of relativism in Malay?
Relativism in Malay is relativisme, nisbiah.
Apakah maksud relativism dalam bahasa Melayu?
Relativism: relativisme, nisbiah.
What does relativism mean in English?
Relativism means the theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.

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