African Ethics

"The first comprehensive exploration of African ethics covering everything from normative ethics and applied ethics, to meta-ethics and methodology, as well as the history of its evolution. African Ethics provides an in-depth exploration of Ubuntu ethics which is defined as a set of values based on concepts such as reciprocity, mutual respect and working towards the common good and strongly emphasises the place of human dignity. In doing so, the book engages with both theory and practice and how these ethical ideas impact upon the actual lived experience of Africans. It also includes…