This book emerges as a response to two considerations in the literature concerned with the
discourse on personhood in African philosophy. Firstly, a number of scholars have raised …

What appears to be the most important question within euthanasia debates, and given the
high value attached to life, is whether a deliberate termination of human life is justifiable and …

This research report aims to assess the meaning of dignity in philosophy and the law and
apply this interpretation to allow for the permission of euthanasia in South Africa. Appeals to …

Euthanasia is one of the concepts that stifled debate among academics, lawyers, religious
scholars and even politicians. The reason being that it is killing human being although …

Euthanasia is a situation whereby the life of the terminally ill patient is terminated to relieve
him from pain and suffering. Studies have shown that euthanasia is common among critical …

Euthanasia is one of the concepts that stifled debate among academics, lawyers, religious
scholars and even politicians. The reason being that it is killing human being although for …

In this chapter, Molefe reflects on the bioethical question of euthanasia in light of the African
personhood-based view of dignity. He structures the chapter as follows. In the first section …

This study was conducted to formulate a contextual theology of poverty for the Ghanaian
context. It began with an examination of the Ghanaian context in terms of religious, political …