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Single Idea 2877

[filed under theme 13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 4. Cultural relativism ]

Full Idea

The real problems of morality come into view only if we compare many moralities.

Gist of Idea

Morality becomes a problem when we compare many moralities

Source

Friedrich Nietzsche (Beyond Good and Evil [1886], §186)

Book Ref

Nietzsche,Friedrich: 'Beyond Good and Evil', ed/tr. Hollingdale,R.J. [Penguin 1973], p.91