A critique of Thad Metz’s African theory of moral status

South African Journal of Philosophy 36 (2):195-205 (2017)
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Two kinds of respect.Stephen L. Darwall - 1977 - Ethics 88 (1):36-49.
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Ubuntu: an ethic for a new South Africa.Augustine Shutte - 2001 - Pietermaritzburg: Cluster Publications.
African and western moral theories in a bioethical context.Thaddeus Metz - 2009 - Developing World Bioethics 10 (1):49-58.

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