Oxford University Press, 2025
The idea of “liveliness” does not mirror Western freedom, but it runs parallel - shifting the focus from rights and limits to vitality of life.
Perhaps this is where African and Western moral views can be connected, without one erasing the other.
Could such a connection provide a broader basis for understanding morality?
thank you very much, expands my notice of the varieties of worlding the self, or selfing the world among others
My copy has arrived in Tasmania.
I've put my reading up of the book at (not particularly analytical): https://whyweshould.substack.com/p/reading-kirk-lougheeds-a-moral-theory
The idea of “liveliness” does not mirror Western freedom, but it runs parallel - shifting the focus from rights and limits to vitality of life.
Perhaps this is where African and Western moral views can be connected, without one erasing the other.
Could such a connection provide a broader basis for understanding morality?
thank you very much, expands my notice of the varieties of worlding the self, or selfing the world among others
My copy has arrived in Tasmania.
I've put my reading up of the book at (not particularly analytical): https://whyweshould.substack.com/p/reading-kirk-lougheeds-a-moral-theory