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Grounding African political theory on afro-communitarianism: arguments and implications [PDF]
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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The Difference between Moderate and Limited Communitarianism [PDF]
This article uses philosophical analysis to defend the status of limited communitarianism as a standalone theory in African political philosophy. Early African scholars like Ifeanyi Menkiti argued that the community takes priority over the individual in ...
Lungelo Siphosethu MBATHA
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A Review of Bernard Matolino’s Afro-Communitarian Democracy
Bernard Matolino’s [Afro-communitarian Democracy] aims to discuss how communitarianism continues to influence African political theorisation. The book discusses how African political experiences have informed the formulation of two political theories ...
Tosin ADEATE
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Why ethical frameworks fail to deliver in a pandemic: Are proposed alternatives an improvement? [PDF]
Abstract In the past decade, numerous ethical frameworks have been developed to support public health decision‐making in challenging areas. Before the COVID‐19 pandemic began, members of the authorship team were involved in research programmes, in which the development of ethical frameworks was planned, to guide (a) the use of new technologies for ...
Degeling C +3 more
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Adults aged 65 years and older in South Africa have a responsibility to vaccinate against influenza. [PDF]
Abstract In this article, we draw on the thinking about incompleteness and conviviality grounded in Afro‐communitarianism ethics from the Global South to argue that adults aged 65 years and above have a prima facie responsibility to vaccinate against influenza.
Sarangarajan R, Ewuoso C.
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Religion, Animals, and the Problem of Evil: A Decolonial Approach from Relational Ontology
The fact that there is animal suffering in the world seems to challenge the existence of God. This is because although we can find plausible reasons for the existence of human suffering (the pursuit of a greater good), it seems that the suffering of ...
Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues, Pao-Shen Ho
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Reflections on Bernard Matolino’s Contribution to Philosophy in Africa
This paper reflects on Bernard Matolino’s contribution to philosophy. For heuristic purposes, I stipulate a distinction between what we may call the negative and positive projects when considering a philosopher’s body of work. The ‘negative project’ of a
Motsamai MOLEFE
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Addressing exploitation and inequities in open science: A relational perspective
Abstract There are concerns that participation in open science will lead to various forms of exploitation – of researchers and scholars in low‐income countries and under‐resourced institutions. This article defends a contrary thesis and demonstrates the exact ways the underexplored notions of communal relationships, human dignity and social justice ...
Cornelius Ewuoso +3 more
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Abstract The 2018 film Roma popularized the idea that domestic work is a site through which female employers and employees can support one another as they confront the relegation of reproductive labor to women. Echoes of this narrative can be heard in the workshops provided to Nahua men and women of the Huasteca region of Mexico by what I call gender ...
Raquel Pacheco
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Red Maulanas: Revisiting Islam and the Left in twentieth‐century South Asia
Abstract In the early 20th century, colonised people across empires rejected their status quo with visions and articulations of different emancipatory futures. The more radical and creative of these projects fused socialist thought with national, cultural or religious traditions. Grounded in ideas of equality, redistribution and common ownership, these
Layli Uddin
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