Relativism and Truth

by Stanislav Solomovich (March 2015)

The idea that truth is a relative concept, that what is true for one person at one time in one place may not necessarily be true for another person living in completely different circumstances, is often met with bewilderment and hostility. As a student of the philosophy of William James, whose theory of truth endows the concept with a certain element of relativism, I’d like to make the case that truth is, after all, not always the same for everyone.  more>>>