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A coup de grace to cultural relativism

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Joseph Shepher
Joseph Shepher
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Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Haifa 31999, Israel
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , March 1983, pp. 114
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