Cultural relativism

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Title Cultural relativism
Alternative Title A0212_05_Cultural_Relativism.mov
Creator Monson, Charles H.
Contributor Beecher, Allyson, director
Publisher University of Utah. Department of Philosophy, publisher
Date 1973-12-27
Date Digital 2013-05-24
Temporal Coverage 1973
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake City (Utah)
Subject Philosophy--Study and teaching. ; Cultural relativism
Keywords philosophy; cultural relativism; laws; customs; morals
Description Discusses the concept of cultural relativism as defining right and wrong by each culture's achievements. Introduces theories of philosophers such as: William Graham Sumner. This lecture concludes that cultural relativism is not enough to set up prescriptive questions to address moral issues of our life and conflicts in the world.
Type Image/MovingImage
Format video/mp4
Language eng
Rights Copyright © 1973 University of Utah. This material may be used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0. For other uses, please contact Special Collections Department, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, (801) 585-3073.
Source 585-3073
Conversion Specifications Digitized from UMatic tape to MOV file master then converted to MP4 streaming format by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6q54kjg
Setname uum_piiha
ID 1006507
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q54kjg
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