In the complete absence of light, there is black. In the absolute presence of light, there is white. As light enters or leaves shades of grey form. Or, put another way, it becomes more difficult to distinguish black from white…right from wrong, good from evil, truth from lies.
Absolutes vs. relativism
December 15th, 2003 · 1 Comment · Lessons, Life, Random
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1 Craig’s Musings » Blog Archive » Dual citizenship and object identity // Jan 2, 2006 at 10:44 am
[...] However, when taken to a logical end, dual citizenship can create a detrimental tension between two national, geographical, culture, ideal–identity–concerns. This reminds me of my own brief, prior post about absolutes versus relativism. On the surface, dual citizenship appears harmless, but when pressed all the way to the wall, it may yield an undesirable, if not unacceptable, result. [...]
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