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- noun philosophy One who is not an
objectivist .
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non- + objectivist
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Williams was a strong critic of most forms of moral objectivism, yet he also criticized many of the nonobjectivist alternatives to objectivism.
Moral Relativism Gowans, Chris 2008
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Among the ancient Greek philosophers, moral diversity was widely acknowledged, but the more common nonobjectivist reaction was moral skepticism, the view that there is no moral knowledge (the position of the Pyrrhonian skeptic Sextus Empiricus), rather than moral relativism, the view that moral truth or justification is relative to a culture or society.
Moral Relativism Gowans, Chris 2008
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