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Full Idea
Relativism is disease, is pollution, for it negates the efficacy of logos. It destroys the possibility of a complete rational debate of fundamental questions.
Gist of Idea
Relativism is a disease which destroys the possibility of rational debate
Source
David Roochnik (The Tragedy of Reason [1990], p.41)
Book Ref
Roochnik,David: 'The Tragedy of Reason: the Platonic logos' [Routledge 1990], p.41