Human Dignity in African Philosophy A Very Short Introduction

This book throws a spotlight on the under-explored African perspective on the mercurial concept of human dignity. To do so, it employs two strategies. In the first instance, it considers African theories of human dignity: (1) vitality; (2) community; (3) Personhood. Secondly, it explores the plausib...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Molefe, Motsamai
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Dedication
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to Human Dignity in African Philosophy
  • Chapter 2. Theories of Dignity in African Philosophy
  • Chapter 3. African Theories of Human Dignity: Euthanasia, Animal Ethics and Disability
  • Index