• Cultural relativism is the position that there is no universal standard to measure cultures by, and that all cultural values and beliefs must be understood...
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  • or a culture (cultural relativism). Some forms of relativism also bear a resemblance to philosophical skepticism. Descriptive relativism seeks to describe...
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    terms. Such ethnographers and their students promoted the idea of "cultural relativism", the view that one can only understand another person's beliefs...
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  • Moral relativism or ethical relativism (often reformulated as relativist ethics or relativist morality) is used to describe several philosophical positions...
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    varieties of cultural relativism in anthropology, see Spiro, Melford E. (1987) "Some Reflections on Cultural Determinism and Relativism with Special Reference...
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    geographical location, state, race or culture they belong to. Proponents of cultural relativism suggest that human rights are not all universal, and indeed conflict...
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  • Factual relativism (also called epistemic relativism, epistemological relativism, alethic relativism, and cognitive relativism) argues that truth is relative...
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    indicate a negative connotation. The opposite of ethnocentrism is cultural relativism, a guiding philosophy stating that the best way to understand a different...
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  • Cultural Bolshevism (German: Kulturbolschewismus), sometimes referred to specifically as art Bolshevism, music Bolshevism or sexual Bolshevism, was a term...
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    culture"), or a counterculture. Within cultural anthropology, the ideology and analytical stance of cultural relativism hold that cultures cannot easily be...
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    Cultural Christians are the nonreligious or non-practicing Christians who received Christian values and appreciate Christian culture. As such, these individuals...
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    A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification...
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  • In cultural anthropology and cultural geography, cultural diffusion, as conceptualized by Leo Frobenius in his 1897/98 publication Der westafrikanische...
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    Cultural tourism is a type of tourism in which the visitor's essential motivation is to learn, discover, experience and consume the cultural attractions...
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  • Cultural nationalism is a term used by scholars of nationalism to describe efforts among intellectuals to promote the formation of national communities...
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    Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations...
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  • multiculturalism, political correctness, cultural relativism, and non-Western cultural values. He argued that cultural relativism would lead to acceptance of outdated...
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  • durability of contracts are cultural relativism and moral relativism. Grace and Cohen (2005, 200) describe cultural relativism as the extent to which different...
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  • Cultural appropriation is the adoption of an element or elements of one culture or identity by members of another culture or identity in a manner perceived...
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    (1999). "Defining the intolerable: Child work, global standards and cultural relativism". Childhood. 6 (1): 133–144. doi:10.1177/0907568299006001010. S2CID 27668970...
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    Cultural liberalism is a social philosophy which expresses the social dimension of liberalism and advocates the freedom of individuals to choose whether...
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  • between material culture and non-material culture is known as cultural lag. The term cultural lag refers to the notion that culture takes time to catch up...
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  • Cross-cultural communication Cross-cultural psychiatry Cross-cultural psychology Cultural bias Cultural relativism Ethnocentrism Human Relations Area Files Kluckhohn...
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    In anthropology and geography, a cultural area, cultural region, cultural sphere, or culture area refers to a geography with one relatively homogeneous...
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  • anthropology" (PART II: Chapter 7). In Pinxten, Rik (ed.). Universalism Versus Relativism in Language and Thought. The Hague: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 9783110805826...
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  • Cultural history records and interprets past events involving human beings through the social, cultural, and political milieu of or relating to the arts...
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  • A cultural movement is a change in the way a number of different disciplines approach their work. This embodies all art forms, the sciences, and philosophies...
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    associated with the movements known as historical particularism and cultural relativism. Studying in Germany, Boas was awarded a doctorate in 1881 in physics...
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  • Cultural communication is the practice and study of how different cultures communicate within their community by verbal and nonverbal means. Cultural...
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    Cultural heritage is the heritage of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations. Not all heritages...
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