Moral Relativism
This philosophical concept denies the existence of absolute moral standards and categories, recognizing that morality is a relative concept.
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Philosophy delves into timeless questions about the meaning of life, the nature of good and evil, and the concept of justice. Though answers vary, understanding fundamental philosophical concepts is crucial. Here are ten key ideas everyone should know, regardless of their educational background.
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