been, in its various guises, both one of the most popular and most reviled philosophical doctrines of our time. Defenders see it as a harbinger of tolerance and the only ethical and epistemic stance worthy of the open-minded and tolerant. Detractors dismiss it for its alleged incoherence and uncritical intellectual permissiveness."

Related views and criticism

Epistemic relativism

Epistemic relativism has many similarities to factual relativism: both question the objectivity of truth. According to epistemic relativism,

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