Homework Help: Culture

Posted by Kayla on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 5:46pm.

Is cultural relativism the same as cultural relativist because when I google search cultural relativist nothing comes up but when I do it the other way there is alot of info.

Culture - Ms. Sue, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 5:54pm
A cultural relativist is a person who follows the doctrine of cultural relativism.
Culture - Kayla, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 5:58pm
Thank you. Why would someone tell another person that they are a cultural relativist?
Culture - Ms. Sue, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 6:07pm
You're welcome.

A person would tell another person that they're a cultural relativist because they believe that what is good or bad in a society depends upon the cultural standards of that society.

http://www.jcu.edu/philosophy/gensler/et/et-01-00.htm

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