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Westermarck, Edward 1862-1939: Critical Essay by Ruth Benedict

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SOURCE: "Absolute Virtue a Delusion," in New York Herald Tribune Books, Vol. 8, No. 42, June 26, 1932, p. 3.

In the following review of Ethical Relativity, Benedict agrees with Westermarck's thesis that no universals for morality exist, and asserts that tolerance and discrimination are worthy substitutes.

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