Loren E. Lomasky

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Relativism and Rights: A Reply to Harman

07/30/2014 Journal of Libertarian Studies Loren E. Lomasky

Professor Loren E. Lomasky gives his critique of Gilbert Harman’s “Moral Relativism as a Foundation for Natural Rights” published in The Journal of Libertarian Studies. Volume 4, Number 4 (1980)

Harman’s Moral Relativism

07/30/2014 Journal of Libertarian Studies Loren E. Lomasky

Moral relativism, a theory typically beclouded by inexact formulations and confusions with cultural relativism, has recently been defended lucidly and forcefully by Gilbert Harman. His article has the...

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