Philosophy

Articles and Chapters

1. D. Wong, "Cultural Relativism", in Online Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, "Institutitional Issues Involving Ethics and Justice" under the more general category of "Institutional and Infrastructural Resources", edited by Robert Charles Elliot (for the "Ethics and Justice" division (2003), Oxford, UK: Eolss Publishers (A new interdisciplinary Encylopedia sponsored by UNESCO that is organized around thematic categories that converge on their relevance to issues of development and sustainability.) [available here].
   (last updated on 2007/10/27)

   Abstract:
   A discussion of different kinds of relativism that involve cultural difference, an assessment of the arguments for and against each kind, and discussion of the normative implications for these relativisms with special reference to issues of cultural conflict, development, and gender equality.