文化相対主義が保守を支える？思想の逆転と現代のジレンマ

ビジネス日本語講座 · Jul 29, 2025 · 6m

In this episode, I explore how cultural relativism—once a hallmark of liberal thought—has been increasingly used to justify conservative ideologies. From Russia’s stance on traditional values to China’s rejection of Western-style democracy, the idea that “every culture is different” is now often used to resist change and silence criticism. I discuss how this reversal creates a dilemma for liberals: how to respect cultural differences while defending universal human rights. What happens when a philosophy meant to protect freedom becomes a tool to suppress it? Let’s dive into this complex and…