Relativism versus realism - all but a specious dichotomy

Hibberd brings to light two points that remain unclear in Gregor McLennan's article "'Thus': Reflections on Loughborough Relativism." He attempts to clarify the confusion that the Edwards-Parker exchange perpetuated as neither party made clear what they meant by the term &qu...

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Published in:History of the human sciences 2001-08, Vol.14 (3), p.102-107
Main Author: Hibberd, Fiona J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Critical realism
Methodology (Philosophical)
Philosophy
Realism
Realism (Philosophy)
Relativism
Rhetoric
Social sciences
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Summary:Hibberd brings to light two points that remain unclear in Gregor McLennan's article "'Thus': Reflections on Loughborough Relativism." He attempts to clarify the confusion that the Edwards-Parker exchange perpetuated as neither party made clear what they meant by the term "relativism."
ISSN:0952-6951
1461-720X
DOI:10.1177/09526950122121023