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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.
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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 +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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Afro-Communitarian Personhood and the Political Philosophy of Needs
2021This 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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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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Afro-communitarianism and the category mistake charge: A reply to critics
South African Journal of PhilosophyLungelo Mbatha
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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
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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Afro-communitarianism and affirmative action in South Africa: A response to David Benatar
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2018In a 2008 article “Justice, Diversity and Racial Preference: a Critique of Affirmative Action”, published in the South African Law Journal, David Benatar argues that affirmative action in South Afr...
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