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2019
With the structure of Ezumezu laid out in preceding chapters, I want to now demonstrate how Ezumezu logic actually grounds theories in African philosophy and studies. I argue that some theories in African philosophy can be grounded in an Africa-developed system of logic to demonstrate their originality and Africanness and deflate the accusation in some
Jonathan O Chimakonam +1 more
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With the structure of Ezumezu laid out in preceding chapters, I want to now demonstrate how Ezumezu logic actually grounds theories in African philosophy and studies. I argue that some theories in African philosophy can be grounded in an Africa-developed system of logic to demonstrate their originality and Africanness and deflate the accusation in some
Jonathan O Chimakonam +1 more
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An Afro-Communitarian Relational Approach to Brain Surrogates Research
Neuroethics, 2021Carrying 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.
Luís Cordeiro-Rodrigues +1 more
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Grounding African political theory on afro-communitarianism: arguments and implications
Doctoral Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban.This thesis critically analyses Afro-communitarianism as a philosophical foundation for modern African political theories and practices.
Adeate, Tosin Blessing.
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Limited Communitarianism and the Merit of Afro-communitarian Rejectionism
Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religions, 2023Limited 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
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Some Reflections on Binary Dualism, Complementarity, and Afro-Communitarianism
Adeolu Oluwaseyi Oyekanexaly +2 more sources
Afro-communitarian forgiveness and the concept of reconciliation
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2015The 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, 2023Germline 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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2019
In going beyond African socialism and consensual democracy’s use of communitarianism, Bernard Matolino demonstrates that there is a mode of understanding communitarianism that need not necessarily be traditionalist. It is from this ever-evolving communitarian notion that an African-rooted form of democracy may arise.
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In going beyond African socialism and consensual democracy’s use of communitarianism, Bernard Matolino demonstrates that there is a mode of understanding communitarianism that need not necessarily be traditionalist. It is from this ever-evolving communitarian notion that an African-rooted form of democracy may arise.
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