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To: Neocon who wrote (74719)	2/20/2000 2:29:00 PM
From: epicure	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 108807

The fact is we were arguing about relativism and you were saying Nazis and Marxists were relativists. I cannot agree with you. Have you even read Marx? There are no true Marxists anyway, never have been, never will be- it's Utopian. But that is by the by. Now you say it doesn't matter what they believed- which is not true. If you want to call them relativists it DOES matter what they believed. If they didn't believe in relativism they weren't relativists and THUS relativists have not caused havoc on the planet as I said in the beginning. If a relativist espouses a relativist cause with any degree of force- or violence- then there is a duality that arises- because then the relativist becomes an absolutist. It is the introduction of dogma- which does that (imo)