Vol. 2011 No. 1 (2011)

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African Philosophy as a Theoretical Framework in Tanzanian Contexts: Implications for Global Ethical Debates

Zinga Chogoria, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Dar es Salaam Chituwo Magogo, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Arusha Kimbili Mwakwere, Mkwawa University College of Education Munyua Kibet, Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18931831
Published: April 8, 2011

Abstract

African philosophy has gained increasing attention in global academic circles for its relevance to contemporary ethical debates. No empirical research is conducted; instead, the theoretical framework will be developed through critical analysis of existing literature. The integration of African philosophical insights into Tanzanian contexts can lead to more inclusive and culturally sensitive ethical practices, contributing to global debates on ethics and social responsibility. Policy makers should consider incorporating African philosophical thought in their decision-making processes for more equitable outcomes.

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Zinga Chogoria, Chituwo Magogo, Kimbili Mwakwere, Munyua Kibet (2011). African Philosophy as a Theoretical Framework in Tanzanian Contexts: Implications for Global Ethical Debates. African Journalism Studies, Vol. 2011 No. 1 (2011). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18931831

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African StudiesPhilosophy of AfricaEthical TheoryCultural AnthropologyPostcolonial TheoryHermeneuticsDecolonization

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