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Moderate Communitarianism: A Conceptual Interpretation

Phronimon: Journal of the South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2023
Kwame Gyekye’s moderate communitarianism is considered a defence of individual rights and the equal worth of rights and duties in Afro-communitarianism. It concerns the primary status of rights and duties in modern African thought.
Tosin Adeate
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Afro-Communitarianism and Transhumanism

Handbooks in Philosophy, 2023
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A Defence of Moderate Communitarianism: A Place of Rights in African Moral-Political Thought [PDF]

Phronimon: Journal of the South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2018
This article attempts to defend Kwame Gyekye’s moderate communitarianism (MC) from the trenchant criticism that it is as defective as radical communitarianism (RC) since they both fail to take rights seriously. As part of my response,
Motsamai Molefe
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Ethical and Political Issues in Afro-Communitarianism

2022
Isaiah Aduojo Negedu
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Limited Communitarianism and the Merit of Afro-Communitarian Rejectionism

Filosofia Theoretica, 2023
Limited communitarianism is presented as an alternative to classical communitarianism in African philosophy. Bernard Matolino, the   proponent of this view, argues that personhood can be attained with the constitutive features of the self leading the process, as against  the historical, classical communitarian view that prioritises the sociality of the
Tosin Adeate
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An Afro-Communitarian Relational Approach to Brain Surrogates Research

Neuroethics, 2021
Carrying out research on brains is important for medical advances in various diseases. However, such research ought not be carried out on human brains because the benefits do not outweigh the potential risks. A possible alternative is the use of brain surrogates.
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Afro-Communitarianism and the Duties of Animal Advocates Within Racialized Societies: The Case of Racial Politics in South Africa

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2021
Animal advocates world-wide have been accused of campaigns immured in racism. Some authors have argued that for animal advocates to avoid this accusation they should simultaneously engage with racial discrimination issues when advocating for animal welfare/rights.
Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues
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Afro-Communitarian Personhood and the Political Philosophy of Needs

2021
This chapter examines the relationship between Afro-communitarian personhood, and the political philosophy of needs. If one takes an Afro-communitarian understanding of personhood, what would this mean for applying the political philosophy of needs? I will explain what it is that the Afro-communitarian framework I am referring to entails, and assess ...
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Afro-communitarian forgiveness and the concept of reconciliation

South African Journal of Philosophy, 2015
The main aim of this paper is to investigate the role of forgiveness (specifically in the post-apartheid South African context) within the process of reconciliation as understood from what I call an ‘Afro-communitarian’ perspective. Forgiveness, as understood from within this world-view, is performed as an invitation to commence a relationship based on
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Germline Gene Editing Applications and the Afro-communitarian Ubuntu Philosophy

Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religions, 2023
Germline gene editing has many applications or uses. This article focuses on specific applications. Specifically, the article draws on a  moral norm arising from the thinking about the value of communal relationships in the Afro-communitarian ubuntu philosophy to  interrogate key issues that specific applications of germline gene editing – for xeno ...
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