Nonabsolutist

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not absolutist.

    "If it is nonabsolutist, then there has to be some way to extract concessions about the permissibility of torture; such is a conceptual requirement of nonabsolutist theories."

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"If it is nonabsolutist, then there has to be some way to extract concessions about the permissibility of torture; such is a conceptual requirement of nonabsolutist theories."

Etymology

From non- + absolutist.

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