Thaddeus Metz

Domaine de recherche

l'Afrique

Pays de résidence

L'Afrique du Sud

Titre

Professor

Affiliation

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Adresse électronique

tmetz@uj.ac.za

Adresse

Philosophy Department
B-603
University of Johannesburg
PO Box 524
Auckland Park 2006
South Africa

Téléphone/Télécopie

[27]-11-559-3997 ; -2337

Site de web

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.

Mots-clés

ethics ; human rights ; moral theory ; governance ; higher education.