Ethics and Morality in Yoruba Culture

In Kwasi Wiredu (ed.), A Companion to African Philosophy. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. pp. 396–403 (2005)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Ethics and Morality in Africa Some Ethical Concepts in Yoruba Philosophy Concluding Remarks.

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9780470997154   9780631207511

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10.1002/9780470997154.ch32

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