A little toleration, please.
Value pluralism does not imply relativism or subjectivism about values. What it does is allow respect for an at least limited toleration of values with which one may profoundly disagree. Thus a doctor can respect the autonomy of a patient whose values he does not share.
McKnight
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Department of Philosophy, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast.
D018864:Cultural Diversity; D028781:Ethical Relativism; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010686:Philosophy, Medical; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D006113:United Kingdom