subjectivism
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Noun
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The philosophical view that truth or moral value depends on individual perception rather than existing independently of it.
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objectivism
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Which word fits the gap? "Her _____ led her to argue that no one could ever call another person's taste in art wrong."
Answer: subjectivism
In your own words, what does "subjectivism" mean?
The philosophical view that truth or moral value depends on individual perception rather than existing independently of it.
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