Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Keith Lehrer, Paul O'Grady and Aristotle

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13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 1. Relativism

4709	Ontological relativists are anti-realists, who deny that our theories carve nature at the joints [O'Grady]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 2. Knowledge as Convention

4725	Contextualism says that knowledge is relative to its context; 'empty' depends on your interests [O'Grady]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 3. Subjectivism

584	If truth is relative it is relational, and concerns appearances relative to a situation [Aristotle]

585	If relativism is individual, how can something look sweet and not taste it, or look different to our two eyes? [Aristotle]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 6. Relativism Critique

576	If the majority had diseased taste, and only a few were healthy, relativists would have to prefer the former [Aristotle]