Absolutism Quote by Simon Blackburn

The absolutist takes himself to speak to the ages, with the tongue of angels, but the relativist hears only one version among others, the…

— Simon Blackburn

Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology.

— Thomas Cochrane

I'm such a chronic relativist, I can't hold down a strong opinion about many things long enough.

— Hugh Grant

“I thought of Einstein, and his insistence that no particular point of view was more privileged than any other: in other words his ‘general…

— Robert Charles Wilson

The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the glorious objectivity…

— I. J. Good

When we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible without being relativistic, convinced…

— Anonymous

“absolutism of all kinds is a weakness,”

— Elif Shafak

“He understands the texture and meaning of the visible universe, and 'sees into the life of things,' not by the help of mechanical instruments,…

— William Hazlitt

Nietzsche's 'perspectivalism' was expressly directed against the 'laughable juxtaposition of "man and world"'. But 'absolutist' accounts, too, typically try to demonstrate that human beings…

— David E. Cooper

I think most people who call themselves relativists are not, in practice.

— Peter Kreeft

Most relativists believe that relativism is absolutely true and that everyone should be a relativist. Therin lies the self-destructive nature of relativism. The relativist…

— Norman Geisler

Today there seems to be only one absolute thing: relativism.

— Joseph Goebbels