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Browsing Department of Religion & Human Values by Subject "Traditional Akan"

Browsing Department of Religion & Human Values by Subject "Traditional Akan"

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  • The lifeboat ethics and traditional Akan ethics: A critical comparative study 
    Appiah-Sekyere, Paul (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
    The “Lifeboat ethics” as propounded by Garrett Hardin has gained currency in contemporary world. This is in view of some form of pragmatic truth and how Hardin theorises to explain the relationships that exist between the ...
  • On human life: Traditional AKAN ethical perspectives 
    Appiah-Sekyere, Paul (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    Prior to the advent of foreign cultures and religions such as Christianity and Islam, issues such as teenage pregnancy, abortion and suicide that threaten the dignity of human life were very rare among traditional Akans. ...
  • Teenage pregnancy in the life and thought of the traditional Akan: Moral perspectives 
    Appiah-­Sekyerea, Paul; ­Nyamekyea, Samuel Awuah (University of Cape Coast, 2012)
    In the past, teenage pregnancy was very rare among the traditional Akan people, currently, however it has reached an alarming stage. The traditional rites that were effective in instituting ...
  • Traditional Akan ethics and humanist ethics: A comparative study 
    Appiah-Sekyere, Paul (University of Cape Coast, 2016-06-25)
    Since traditional Akans are Africans, one can logically deduce that the former share in the notorious religiosity that characterize the later. This notwithstanding, it seems that religion is not the sole determinant of ...

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