By Michael Krausz
What's fact, goodness, or good looks? will we fairly outline those techniques with no the assumption of a body of reference? within the most up-to-date addition to the hot Dialogues in Philosophy sequence, Michael Krausz provides fictional dialogues among 4 former classmates who carry considerably diverse perspectives approximately those questions. As they trip in India, a spot with unusual strategies and customs, those 4 buddies debate the rightness of relativism and absolutism. Are those strategies irreconcilable? may well there be a greater view that is going past either one of them? those full of life discussions offer scholars with an available creation to at least one of the main enduring and far-reaching philosophical difficulties of our age.
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