Arguably, absolutism has played a part in some of the worst social and political evils throughout history. While there is little doubt that religion has made a valuable contribution to ...

Extramural absolutism is about also having the right to post anything on social media, to do anything (noncriminal and nontortious), and to say anything in interviews, op-eds and meetings. Extramural ...

opinion Editorials. Our Second Amendment absolutism is aiding the cartels A new law targets ‘straw purchases,’ but the U.S. still makes it easy to acquire guns.

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I propose the idea that functional absolutism — for example, that one should never lie or steal — serves a better basis for behavior and social order than has moral relativism.

Bumper-sticker absolutism has taken hold on the political right when it comes to immigration (fixated on walls), guns (opposed to commonsense restrictions), and energy (drill, baby, drill).

Trump-style legal absolutism appears to be the mirror image of tolerance—if not also common sense. Trump’s National Park Service wants to delete any material at national parks that “ inappropriately ...

To me, origins of life and absolutism are deeply related, and here’s why. We don’t currently have an explanation for the origins of life.

Perhaps our biggest flaw as a nation is our absolutism. The notion that there is only one right perspective and it belongs to my side. That smacks of hubris and will likely one day result in our ...

The rise of this moral absolutism — wherein debate is violence and disagreement is erasure — combined with unprecedented economic stratification, creates perfect conditions for actual violence ...