Thaddeus Metz

Region of Interest	Africa
Primary Country of Residence	South Africa
Title	Professor
Affiliation	University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Email	tmetz@uj.ac.za
Mailing Address	Philosophy Department B-603 University of Johannesburg PO Box 524 Auckland Park 2006 South Africa
Phone/Fax Number(s)	[27]-11-559-3997 ; -2337
Websites	http://www.uj.ac.za/philosophy/Staff/ThadMetz/tabid/16761/Default.aspx
Publications	"Recent Work in African Ethics," Journal of Moral Education vol. 39 (2010). "Human Dignity, Capital Punishment, and an African Moral Theory: Toward a New Philosophy of Human Rights," Journal of Human Rights vol. 9 (2010). "African and Western Moral Theories in a Bioethical Context," Developing World Bioethics vol. 10 (2010). "Higher Education, Knowledge For Its Own Sake, and an African Moral Theory," Studies in Philosophy and Education: An International Journal vol. 28, no. 6 (2009). "The Final Ends of Higher Education in Light of an African Moral Theory," Journal of Philosophy of Education vol. 43, no. 2 (2009): 179-201. "African Moral Theory and Public Governance: Nepotism, Preferential Hiring and Other Partiality," in Munyaradzi Felix Murove, ed., African Ethics: An Anthology for Comparative and Applied Ethics (Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2009), pp. 335-56. "Toward an African Moral Theory," The Journal of Political Philosophy vol. 15, no. 3 (2007): 321-41. http://hdl.handle.net/10210/2416 "The Motivation for 'Toward an African Moral Theory,'" South African Journal of Philosophy vol. 26, no. 4 (2007): 331-35. "Ubuntu as a Moral Theory: Reply to Four Critics," South African Journal of Philosophy vol. 26, no. 4 (2007): 369-87.
Keywords	ethics ; human rights ; moral theory ; governance ; higher education.