{"id":78,"date":"2021-06-18T09:57:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T09:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2021-07-09T09:43:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T09:43:32","slug":"the-challenges-of-relativism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/the-challenges-of-relativism\/","title":{"rendered":"the challenges of relativism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_6_Sedmak_workshop-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_6_Sedmak_workshop-1-edited.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_6_Sedmak_workshop-1-edited-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021_6_Sedmak_workshop-1-edited-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Na konci letn\u00e9ho semestra 2020\/2021 na\u0161u univerzitu nav\u0161t\u00edvil riadite\u013e Nanovic Insitute for European Studies z University of Notre Dame (USA) Dr. Clemens Sedmak, ktor\u00fd je z\u00e1rove\u0148 profesorom soci\u00e1lnej etiky na Keough School of Global Affairs University of Notre Dame. M\u00e1 doktor\u00e1t z&nbsp;filozofie a&nbsp;soci\u00e1lnej n\u00e1uky a&nbsp;tie\u017e z&nbsp;teol\u00f3gie. Bola to jeho prv\u00e1 n\u00e1v\u0161teva v&nbsp;Ru\u017eomberku, po\u010das ktorej sa stretol s&nbsp;predstavite\u013emi univerzity a&nbsp;vyu\u010duj\u00facimi. V&nbsp;piatok 18. j\u00fana 2021, na z\u00e1ver svojho pracovn\u00e9ho programu, sa uskuto\u010dnil workshop \u201eThe Challenges of Relativism\u201c, po\u010das ktor\u00e9ho s&nbsp;\u010dlenmi VEGA projektu o&nbsp;pojmovom relativizme diskutoval o&nbsp;hrozb\u00e1ch a v\u00fdzvach relativizmu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Po\u010das workshopu sa diskutovalo o samotnom relativizme, ale tie\u017e o jeho vn\u00edman\u00ed. Niektor\u00e9 z rozdiskutovan\u00fdch ot\u00e1zok po\u010das workshopu:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. In public discussions, relativism is usually perceived as a threat. But there are various types of relativism \u2013 cultural, moral, epistemic etc. \u2013, moreover, these relativisms could be defined in various ways. What do you think, why is relativism perceived negatively and which type of relativism is unacceptable or dangerous? How would you characterize this unacceptable type of relativism?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. On the other hand, tolerance seems to be desirable in certain contexts (not in all, of course). Is it possible to think about relativism or relativistic attitude as contributing to tolerance? Could relativism or some of its variants or insights be perceived also in a positive way?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Within our project we focus specifically on conceptual relativism according to which there is a plurality of ways how to conceptualize or categorize various domains (for instance, various ways how to \u201ccut\u201d reality, how to categorize actions, diseases, etc.). And what is important, according to conceptual relativism, there is no objective way how to choose between alternative types of categorizations. What do you think about conceptual relativism? Is it a meaningful position?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/DSC5301-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/DSC5301-edited.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/DSC5301-edited-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/DSC5301-edited-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Sedmak v diskusii upozornil na probl\u00e9my relativizmu a zamyslel sa nad t\u00fdm, \u010di niektor\u00e9 z prijate\u013enej\u0161\u00edch str\u00e1nok nie je vhodnej\u0161ie zahrn\u00fa\u0165 pod kontextualizmus \u010di in\u0161trumentalizmus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Na konci letn\u00e9ho semestra 2020\/2021 na\u0161u univerzitu nav\u0161t\u00edvil riadite\u013e Nanovic Insitute for European Studies z University of Notre Dame (USA) Dr. Clemens Sedmak, ktor\u00fd je z\u00e1rove\u0148 profesorom soci\u00e1lnej etiky na Keough School of Global Affairs University of Notre Dame. 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Bola to jeho prv\u00e1 n\u00e1v\u0161teva v&nbsp;Ru\u017eomberku, po\u010das ktorej sa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-78","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96,"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions\/96"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/relativizmus.ku.sk\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}