In view of the new reality of a globalized world, two attitudes can arise that detract from fruitful interpersonal communication between individuals of different cultures. These two attitudes, which often are presented as opposed and contradictory, are ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. In this...

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Main Authors: Francisco Altarejos, Antonio A. Moya-García-Montoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Navarra 2003-10-01
Series:Estudios sobre Educación
Subjects:
Relativismo cultural
Culturalismo
Etnocentrismo
Multiculturalismo
Ética de valores,
Sistemas de valores
Online Access:https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/estudios-sobre-educacion/article/view/25628
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spelling doaj-70c50cf893494d7d9e88da57ecc511f32020-11-25T00:30:20ZengUniversidad de NavarraEstudios sobre Educación1578-70012386-62922003-10-014233410.15581/004.4.23-3423010Francisco AltarejosAntonio A. Moya-García-MontotoIn view of the new reality of a globalized world, two attitudes can arise that detract from fruitful interpersonal communication between individuals of different cultures. These two attitudes, which often are presented as opposed and contradictory, are ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. In this paper we argue that ethnocentrism can actually be a consequence of a radical cultural relativism. We give reasons for avoiding both ethnocentrism and cultural relativism and we propose a “non-radical cultural relativism” that can help understand other cultures. We also comment on some related moral issueshttps://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/estudios-sobre-educacion/article/view/25628Relativismo culturalCulturalismoEtnocentrismoMulticulturalismoÉtica de valores,Sistemas de valores
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author Francisco Altarejos
Antonio A. Moya-García-Montoto
spellingShingle Francisco Altarejos
Antonio A. Moya-García-Montoto
Estudios sobre Educación
Relativismo cultural
Culturalismo
Etnocentrismo
Multiculturalismo
Ética de valores,
Sistemas de valores
author_facet Francisco Altarejos
Antonio A. Moya-García-Montoto
author_sort Francisco Altarejos
publisher Universidad de Navarra
series Estudios sobre Educación
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2386-6292
publishDate 2003-10-01
description In view of the new reality of a globalized world, two attitudes can arise that detract from fruitful interpersonal communication between individuals of different cultures. These two attitudes, which often are presented as opposed and contradictory, are ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. In this paper we argue that ethnocentrism can actually be a consequence of a radical cultural relativism. We give reasons for avoiding both ethnocentrism and cultural relativism and we propose a “non-radical cultural relativism” that can help understand other cultures. We also comment on some related moral issues
topic Relativismo cultural
Culturalismo
Etnocentrismo
Multiculturalismo
Ética de valores,
Sistemas de valores
url https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/estudios-sobre-educacion/article/view/25628
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