Reflections on euthanasia: Western and African Ntomba perspectives on the death of a chief [PDF]
MSc (Med), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the WitwatersrandDeath and dying have preoccupied humanity since civilization began. While euthanasia is a multidimensional and multicultural ethical issue, the tendency has been for all countries to ...
Biembe Bikopo, Deogratias
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A Critical Review of D.A. Masolo’s Self and Community in a Changing World [PDF]
No ...
Oduor, RMJ
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Sino-African Philosophy: A Re-“Constructive Engagement” [PDF]
“Constructive-Engagement” is a meta-philosophical and meta-methodological “strategy” suggested by Chinese and comparative philosophy scholar Bo Mou for analyzing and enriching philosophical exchange.
DOTTIN, Paul A.
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Book Review: A monumental contribution to the genre of African philosophy [PDF]
A review of [Existence and Consolation: Reinventing Ontology, Gnosis and Valuesin African Philosophy].Author: Ada AgadaEditor: Jonathan O. ChimakonamPublisher: Paragon House and 3rd Logic OptionNumber of Pages: 368Reviewer: Joseph N. AGBOSenior Lecturer,
Agbo, Joseph N
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Kalosara di Kalangan Masyarakat Tolaki di Sulawesi Tenggara [PDF]
Pendidikan pada dasarnya berbasis sosial budaya berupa kegiatan pembelajaran yang didasarkan pada unsur-unsur budaya yang ada pada masyarakat setempat.
Amiruddin, A. (Amiruddin) +2 more
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Dimensions of Epistemology and the Case for Africa’s Indigenous Ways of Knowing [PDF]
The debates within African philosophical practice have concerned its status, relevance and methodology appropriate or usable for doing it. Many African philosophers still express reservations concerning the importance of Africa’s indigenous ways of ...
Udefi, Amaechi
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What can the capabilities approach learn from an ubuntu ethic? A relational approach to development theory [PDF]
Over the last two decades, the capabilities approach has become an increasingly influential theory of development. It conceptualises human wellbeing in terms of an individual's ability to achieve functionings we have reason to value.
Hoffmann, Nimi, Metz, Thaddeus
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Anthropology as cultural translation : Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land [PDF]
This article interprets Amitav Ghosh's generically indeterminate text, In an Antique Land (1992), as a creative exemplar of the New Anthropology pioneered from the early 1980s onwards by such theorists as James Clifford and Mary Louise Pratt. By invoking
Chambers, Claire
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Adat and Religious Tolerance: Ethnophilosophy Perspective
As a country with the largest Muslims population in the world, Indonesia has an overwhelming number of communities with different religions, such as Protestant, Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Confucianism and other local religions from ancestors that influence various Indonesian people's beliefs.
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Development and the African Philosophical Debate [PDF]
The split of African philosophical thinking between the schools of ethnophilosophy and professional philosophy shows the involvement of philosophical issues in the African development process. Indeed, the philosophical debate does no more than revive the
Kebede, Messay
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