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Effective altruism in global health: doing better, justly. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Glob Health
Celie KB   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ubuntu Versus ubuntu: Finding a Philosophy of Justice Through Obligation

Law and Critique, 2015
Leonhard Praeg’s A Report on Ubuntu (2014) is a clever, if dense, treatise about the potential of Ubuntu as an emancipatory concept in the context of adjudication because of its function as a persistent demand to re-ask the question: ‘what is justice?’.
Stacy Douglas
exaly   +2 more sources

Towards an Ubuntu Philosophy of Higher Education in Africa

Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2020
African philosophy of higher education and its concomitant link to teaching and learning on the continent, is a concept that remains contestable, as much about African thought and practice is presumed to exist in narrative form. However, even if African thought and practice were to have existed in narrative form only, it would not necessarily be ...
Yusef Waghid, Waghid Yusef
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A Sketch of an Ubuntu Philosophy of Education

Handbooks in Philosophy, 2023
Chikumbutso Herbert Manthalu   +1 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Ubuntu Philosophy

2021
This chapter is guided by, informed by, and deals with the Indigenous African faith Ubuntu, which is translated as “I am because we are.” When we are nearing the new normal, we feel that the sense of individualism, consumerism, Eurocentric “self,” and “making self” should be replaced by a common principle of solidarity.
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury   +5 more
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Ubuntu Philosophy and Lived Experience

2021
This chapter is based on auto-ethnographic observations of the authors. It narrates how Ubuntu has functioned among the Bakalanga communities of Botswana using lived experiences of the authors consistent with the philosophy of Ubuntu. The chapter begins by exploring different scholars' definitions of the philosophy of Ubuntu. They unanimously define it
Philip Bulawa, Mavis B. Mhlauli
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A South African Ubuntu analogy of Lean philosophy

open access: yes, 2020
Lean philosophy has become a global phenomenon in recent years due to its organisational benefits. However, as organisations in many countries attempt to implement Lean, it has been noted that there are several implementation problems and failures. Conversely, literature states that the reason for Lean success in Japan lies in the fact that Lean is ...
Mangaroo-Pillay, Mia
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Delving into the Ethical Dimension ofUbuntuPhilosophy

open access: yesCultura International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology, 2011
The article aims to delve into the ethical dimension of Ubuntu philosophy, which is an African philosophy that reverberates in other cultures and in various forms, thus exemplifying its universality and universalizability.
Gianan, Nicolito A.
exaly   +1 more source

Ubuntu: A transformative leadership philosophy

Journal of Leadership Studies, 2010
AbstractLeadership is about knowledge, skills, and abilities for transformation. It is also increasingly about worldviews or visions of life—beliefs, values, and principles. But worldviews are also ways of life, for beliefs direct us, values guide us, and principles motivate us to certain kinds of action and behavior.How, then, do worldviews have an ...
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