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Bernard Matolino’s Outline of the Basis for a New Afro-Communitarian Democracy [PDF]
In this paper, I engage with Bernard Matolino’s proposal for a new Afro-communitarian democracy as presented in his works “An Outline of the basis of a new Afro-communitarian political theory”, “Afro-Communitarian Democracy” and “Consensus as Democracy ...
Joyline GWARA
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What is this Thing Called the System of Conversational Thinking (SCT)? A Reply to Critics [PDF]
This essay is an attempt to address some concerns raised in rejoinders to my theory. I summarise the main concerns in the question, “What is this thing called the System of Conversational Thinking?” Three respectable colleagues, Chad Harris, Bruce Janz ...
Jonathan Chimakonam
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BOOK REVIEW: A page in African ethics: A review of Bernard Matolino’s Personhood in African philosophy [PDF]
One of the most difficult intellectual problems which humans have over the ages sought to resolve is the question of personal identity. And in disparate philosophical systems, including the African, reflections on personhood have sometimes taken an ethical or religious turn, or both.
Hasskei Majeed, Majeed, Hasskei
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Philosophers’ debt to their students: The South African case
Philosophy teachers owe their students a little more than mere formal instruction of topics popular in philosophy. What they owe their students is largely influenced by philosophy’s claims to be a discipline that is principally dedicated to the study and
Bernard Matolino
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What Ubuntu Cannot Do for South Africa and Zimbabwe
Academic discourse on ubuntu, both in South Africa and Zimbabwe, coincided with the arrival of freedom in these countries. Ubuntu’s revival sought to show that there was an African alternative to the oppressive regimes that had cruelly governed both ...
Bernard MATOLINO
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Jonathan Chimakonam’s advocacy of conversational thinking has taken African philosophy by storm. It is not an exaggeration to say that no one working in African philosophy, today, can say they are unaware of the so-called Conversational Society of ...
Bernard Matolino
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Ubuntu and modernity in Africa: a critical examination of Ubuntu and its challenges in modern philosophical discourses. [PDF]
Masters Degree. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg.The debate between Bernard Matolino and Wenceslaus Kwindingwi’s ‘The end of ubuntu’ and Thaddeus Metz’s ‘Just the beginning for ubuntu [..]’ has been a major force to be reckoned with ...
Magoso, Kwanele Protas.
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An Outline of the Basis of a New Afro-Communitarian Political Theory of Democracy
My aim in this paper is to offer an explanation of the orientation I have adopted in my work on African political theory. This explanation is necessitated by some puzzlement that has arisen as a result of the commitment I have sought to pursue.
Bernard MATOLINO
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Book Review: Consensus as Democracy in Africa
Book Title: Consensus as Democracy in Africa Book Author: Bernard Matolino Size: 168 x 240 mm. Pages: 240 pages. ISBN 13: 978-1-920033-31-6. Published: October 2018. Publishers: NISC (Pty) Ltd for African Humanities Program.
Akpan, Andrew, Andrew Akpan
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Dreaming Ubuntu: Jungian Studies, Forgiveness, and Jung’s Recalcitrant Fourth
Abstract Jung’s recalcitrant fourth comes in from a place of opposition, demanding that what has been neglected be considered. It is in the spirit of the fourth that the author examines the use of Ubuntu in Jungian literature, cautioning against a decontextualized appropriation of the notion that overlooks its diverse interpretations and usages ...
Barbara Cerminara
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