The Making of Ancestral Persons
In this paper, I address a range of arguments put forward by Katrin Flikschuh (2016) casting doubts on a theoretical account ofancestral persons in the work of Ifeanyi Menkiti. She argues both that their ontological status is uncertain and that they areontologically redundant. I argue that she does...
Main Author: | Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Vienna
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Social Ontology |
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Online Access: | https://journalofsocialontology.org/index.php/jso/article/view/6856 |
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