Relativism and religion: why democratic societies do not need moral absolutes
Moral relativism is deeply troubling for those who believe that, without a set of moral absolutes, democratic societies will devolve into tyranny or totalitarianism. Engaging directly with this claim, Carlo Invernizzi Accetti traces the roots of contemporary anti-relativist fears to the antimodern r...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2015]
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion, culture, and public life
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Catholic church
/ Relativism
/ Political ideas
/ Democracy
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Accetti, Carlo Invernizzi: Relativism and Religion : Why Democratic Societies Do Not Need Moral Absolutes. - New York : Columbia University Press,c2015. - 9780231170789 |