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Menkiti's moral man
Title
Menkiti's moral man / Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe.
ISBN
9781793615831
1793615837
9781793615848
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Physical Description
xii, 211 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary
"Menkiti's Moral Man provides an original interpretation of Ifeanyi Menkiti's conception of person, and one that carries significant implications for his metaphysics and moral philosophy. It offers fresh insights on moral agency, moral status, and justice as well as the ontology of living and post-mortem persons in community"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Oyowe, Oritsegbubemi Anthony. Menkiti's moral man Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 12, 2022
Series
African philosophy: critical perspectives and global dialogue
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Making of a Person in Community
Agency, Practical Reason, and Autonomy
Moral Status and Communities of Respect
Social Architectures of Personhood and the Politics of Exclusion
Coincidence, Conventionalism, and the Idea of Soft Person
Ontology, Realism, and the Persistence of Ancestral Persons
Conclusion.
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