relativism – On the Human http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human a project of the National Humanities Center Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:39:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Do People Actually Believe in Objective Moral Truths? http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/2010/12/objective-moral-truths/ http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/2010/12/objective-moral-truths/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 03:27:55 +0000 http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/?p=1834 Imagine two people discussing a question in mathematics. One of them says “7,497 is a prime number,” while the other says, “7,497 is not a prime number.” In a case like this one, we would probably conclude that there is a single right answer and that anyone who says otherwise must be mistaken. The question

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