The Knower Part 3

The Knower Part 3

Relativity, Relativism, and Absolutism

Poll

Do you believe that there are no "absolute truths" and that truth is dependent on the perspective of the individual?

Or do you believe that there are some immutable truths (or ideas of what is "right") that are not shaped by perspective?

• There are some truths that are univeral

• Truth is totally dependent on perspective

Poll

Do we have an ethical responsibility to deem some ideas as simply "wrong"?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Where are you on the spectrum?

• I'm an absolutist

• I have a number of strongly held convictions but I am still flexible in my thinking.

• I am flexible in my thinking but there are some ideas that I must reject on the basis of logic or morals

• I'm a relativist