Brain in a Vat African Ethics: A Superior Moral Framework? | Thaddeus Metz
Nov 6, 2022
Thaddeus Metz, expert in African Ethics, discusses its potential as a superior moral framework. Topics include prioritizing loved ones in moral choices, the importance of communal relationships, the difference between shame and guilt, harmony in various contexts, and the ethics of mocking foolish beliefs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The African Moral Tradition and the Importance of Relationships
04:01 • 6min
Shame, Guilt, and African Ethics
10:26 • 28min
Exploring the Importance of Communal Relationship and Intellectual Progress
38:40 • 3min
Harmony and Discord in Various Contexts
42:09 • 12min
Ethics of Mocking Foolish Beliefs and Africanness in Ethics
54:00 • 5min