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  • A Relational Theory of Justice

    African Economic, Political, and Legal Philosophy in and Beyond the Continent

    par Thaddeus Metz ...
    A Relational Theory of Justice argues that normative economic, political, and legal philosophy should be grounded on people's relational features, in particular their ability to commune with others and be communed with by them. Usually, philosophers of justice in the West have based their views on people's intrinsic features, ones that make no essential reference to others, such as their well ... En savoir plus

    $131.99 CAD

  • What Makes Life Meaningful?

    A Debate

    par Thaddeus Metz, Joshua W. Seachris ...
    Collections series Little Debates about Big Questions
    Can human life be meaningful? What does talk about life’s meaning even mean? What is God’s role, if any, in a meaningful life? These three questions frame this one-of-a-kind debate between two philosophers who have spent most of their professional lives thinking and writing about the topic of life’s meaning.In this wide-ranging scholarly conversation, Professors Thaddeus Metz and Joshua W. ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • Philosophy, Language, and Literature in an African Context

    par Beatrice Abonga Ajok, Gloria Rashid Akello, Sarah Amarorwot, Aloysius Tenywa Malagala, Dorica Deborah Mirembe, Betty J. Okot, Charles Nelson Okumu, Peace Yikiru, Thaddeus Metz ...
    Philosophy, Language, and Literature in an African Context investigates the link between philosophy and language in African literature. Wilfred Lajul and the contributors argue that African literature is more than the desire of literary writers to entertain or provoke thought, but rather a stylistic means through which they convey important information and philosophy. This book also probes into ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Menkiti on Community and Becoming a Person

    par Dismas A. Masolo, Katrin Flikschuh, Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe, Bernard Matolino, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani, Helen Lauer, Uchenna Okeja, Simon Beck, Thaddeus Metz, Barry Hallen, Michael Onyebuchi Eze ...
    Collections series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    Ifeanyi Menkiti’s articulation of an African conception of personhood—especially in “Person and Community in African Traditional Thought” —has become very influential in African philosophy. Menkiti on Community and Becoming a Person contributes to the debate in African philosophy on personhood by engaging with various aspects of Menkiti’s account of person and community. The contributors examine ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Disentangling Consciencism

    Essays on Kwame Nkrumah's Philosophy

    par Martin Odei Ajei, Kofi Ackah, Paulin J. Hountondji, Tsenay Serequeberhan, Marcien Towa, Katrin Flikschuh, Stephen C. Ferguson II, John H. McClendon III, Richmond Kwesi0, Mogobe Ramose1, Ezekiel Mkhwanazi2, Raymond Osei3, Neera Chandhoke4, Thaddeus Metz5, Louise du Toit6, Leif Wenar7, Barry Hallen8 ...
    Collections series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    Kwame Nkrumah is globally recognized as a foremost pan-Africanist strategist and statesman. He is less widely acknowledged as a philosopher, in spite of his considerable philosophical training, seminal contribution to African political theory, and incisive critique of the ethics of international relations. Consciencism has the distinctive status of being the only published book that Nkrumah ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • African Political and Economic Philosophy with Africapitalism

    Concepts for African Leadership

    par Abayomi Sharomi, Emerson Abraham Jackson, Alex J. Wilson, Godwin Michael Adahada, Emmanuel Ogheneochuko Arodovwe, Philip Osarobu Isanbor, George Uzoma Ukagba, Anthony Raphael Etuk, Nana Kwasi Amoateng, Thaddeus Metz ...
    Collections series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    This book creates (on the one hand) and explores (on the other hand) philosophies of African development suitable for Black sub-Saharan African countries. As an academic discipline focused on thought informed by indigenous moral values among Black peoples in the sub-Saharan region, African political philosophy involves philosophizing normatively about government by traditional Black African people ... En savoir plus

    $115.89 CAD

  • God, Soul and the Meaning of Life

    par Thaddeus Metz ...
    Collections series Elements in the Philosophy of Religion
    This Element critically explores the potential relevance of God or a soul for life's meaning as discussed in recent Anglo-American philosophical literature. There have been four broad views: God or a soul is necessary for meaning in our lives; neither is necessary for it; one or both would greatly enhance the meaning in our lives; one or both would substantially detract from it. This Element ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Equal Society

    Essays on Equality in Theory and Practice

    par George Hull, Charles Mills, Miranda Fricker, Daniel Putnam, Bekka Williams, Tom Angier, Lucy Allais, David Bilchitz, Daryl Glaser, Ann E. Cudd0, Gina Schouten1, Pierre-Yves Néron2, Thaddeus Metz3, Jonathan Wolff, University College London, UK4 ...
    Equality is a widely championed social ideal. But what is equality? And what action is required if present-day societies are to root out their inequalities?The Equal Society collects fourteen philosophical essays, each with a fresh perspective on these questions. The authors explore the demands of egalitarian justice, addressing issues of distribution and rectification, but equally investigating ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • Meaning in Life

    par Thaddeus Metz ...
    What makes a person's life meaningful? Thaddeus Metz offers a new answer to an ancient question which has recently returned to the philosophical agenda. He proceeds by examining what, if anything, all the conditions that make a life meaningful have in common. The outcome of this process is a philosophical theory of meaning in life. He starts by evaluating existing theories in terms of the classic ... En savoir plus

    $40.79 CAD

  • A Relational Moral Theory

    African Ethics in and beyond the Continent

    par Thaddeus Metz ...
    A Relational Moral Theory draws on neglected resources from the Global South and especially the African philosophical tradition to provide a new answer to a perennial philosophical question: what do all morally right actions have in common as distinct from wrong ones? Thaddeus Metz points out that the principles of utility and of respect for autonomy, the two rivals that have dominated Western ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • African Philosophy of Religion and Western Monotheism

    par Kirk Lougheed, Motsamai Molefe, Thaddeus Metz ...
    Collections series Elements in Religion and Monotheism
    The Abrahamic faiths of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are typically recognized as the world's major monotheistic religions. However, African Traditional Religion is, despite often including lesser spirits and gods, a monotheistic religion with numerous adherents in sub-Saharan Africa; it includes the idea of a single most powerful God responsible for the creation and sustenance of everything ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Beauty in African Thought

    Critical Perspectives on the Western Idea of Development

    par Angela Roothaan, Stanley Uche Anozie, Daniel Banuoku, Birgit Boogaard, Frans Dokman, Abiodun Fatai, Bernard Yangmaadome Guri, Diana-Abasi Ibanga0, David Ludwig1, Pius Mosima2, Dorine E. van Norren3, Aderemi Oladele4, Nelson Shang5, Louise Müller7, Abdul-Gafar Tobi Oshodi8, Oladosu Mudasiru Surajudeen9, Luke A. Amadi0, Wilfred Lajul1, Thaddeus Metz2 ...
    Collections series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleBeauty in African Thought: A Critique of the Western Idea of Development investigates how the concept of beauty in African philosophy and related qualitative social sciences may contribute to a richer intercultural exchange on the idea of development. While working within frameworks created in post-colonial and arguably neo-colonial times, African ... En savoir plus

    $115.89 CAD