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/rel"euh teuh vist/, n.an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.[1860-65; RELATIVE + -IST]
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relativist — RELATIVÍST, Ă, relativişti, ste, adj., s.m. şi f. 1. adj. Care se referă la relativism, care ţine de relativism. 2. s.m. şi f. Partizan, adept al relativismului. 3. adj. Referitor la teoria relativităţii, la efectele prevăzute de această teorie.… … Dicționar Român
relativist — relatìvist (relativȉst) m <G a> DEFINICIJA pristaša, zagovornik relativizma ETIMOLOGIJA vidi relativan … Hrvatski jezični portal
relativist — 1857, from RELATIVE (Cf. relative) + IST (Cf. ist). As an adjective from 1914. Related: Relativistic … Etymology dictionary
Relativist — Relativismus ist eine philosophische Denkrichtung, in der davon ausgegangen wird, dass die Wahrheit von Aussagen stets bedingt ist. Das bedeutet, dass jede Aussage auf Bedingungen aufbaut, deren Wahrheit jedoch wiederum auf Bedingungen fußt und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
relativist — [[t]re̱lətɪvɪst[/t]] relativists ADJ A relativist position or argument is one according to which the truth is not always the same, but varies according to circumstances. Bonger advocated a relativist position. In his view, what is considered… … English dictionary
relativíst — a m (ȋ) 1. kdor misli, trdi, da so vsa spoznanja, resnice, vrednote relativne: po teh neprijetnih izkušnjah je postal še večji relativist / filozofski, moralni relativist 2. pristaš teorije relativnosti: ta znani fizik ni relativist … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
relativist — relativism ► NOUN ▪ the doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute. DERIVATIVES relativist noun … English terms dictionary
Relativist fallacy — The relativist fallacy, also known as the subjectivist fallacy, is a formal fallacy committed, roughly speaking, when one person claims that something may be true for one person but not true for someone else. The fallacy is supposed to rest on… … Wikipedia
relativist — noun see relativism … New Collegiate Dictionary
relativist — noun One who follows, believes or espouses relativism … Wiktionary
