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AFRO-COMMUNITARIANISM AND THE QUESTION OF INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM
Jonathan Chimakonam, Chukwuemeka Awugosi
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Caring through the lens of African Feminisms: A systematic review
This study presents a systematic review of the research into care practices by African authors with a feminist perspective. The research question has been developed through the strategy known as PICo: participants, phenomenon of interest and context.
Cristina del Villar-Toribio +2 more
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Ubuntu Philosophy and Mandatory Measles Vaccinations for Children
This is a primarily normative paper that draws on the thinking about friendliness grounded in an Afro-communitarian (Ubuntu) philosophy to argue for measles vaccine mandates for children below 6 years old under the assumptions that measles vaccines are ...
Ruach Sarangarajan, Cornelius Ewuoso
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Locating Rights in the Afro-Communitarian Scheme: Testing the Compatibilist Argument
In this paper, I explore the relationship between individual rights and duties within the Afro-communitarian discourse in African political philosophy. The notion of individual rights is prominent in modern African political philosophy, which is usually ...
Tosin Adeate
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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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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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Moderate Communitarianism: A Conceptual Interpretation
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.
Adeate, Tosin
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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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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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