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Divine Gift Theory of Justice
The chapter focuses on the Divine gift-based approach, which will mainly target the conception of life and morality as a gift from God. There are two...
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Can Gift-Giving Affect Team Performance?
In this paper, we analyze the relationship between the logic of gift and team performance. We explore this connection empirically, using a detailed...
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Against Homo Economicus: Mauss and Gift Cultures
This chapter discusses the pushback against the modern rejection of the traditional suspicions of money and merchants. While there are many and...
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Giving as Loving: a requiem for the gift?
The fruit borne of the debate concerning the economy of the gift carried out between Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Marion in the 1990s continues to...
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Theory of Knowledge in Selected African Languages and Proverbs
In this chapter, theory of knowledge is taken to mean the perception of the origin, nature, reliability, or unreliability of what constitutes a...
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Overtures to Reason and the Gift of Love
Major figures of the Nicene and post-Nicene churches, principally Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine of Hippo, bridge the gap between classical wisdom...
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Vitalogical Theory of Justice
I build on vitalism and argue for the vitality-based meaning of justice. This is a philosophical tradition that underlines the centrality of life in...
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Game theory and omniscience
Game theory studies the choices of two or more agents strategically interacting under various conditions. This paper examines two applications of...
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What Comes After Postcolonial Theory?
This essay explores possible paths after postcolonial theory, with the after understood not as a negation, but as a form of inheritance and the...
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The Theory of Moral Entitlement in IPS
Moral entitlement as a developmental topic of moral sustainability is expounded in respect of the Tawhidi epistemic explanation in the derived...
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Manahau: Toward an Indigenous Māori theory of value
The theoretical challenge posed by this paper is to find a conceptualisation of value for entrepreneurship theory grounded in Indigenous knowledge...
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Theory Evaluation and Formulation: A Reply to Ludic Theory through A.N.Whitehead´s Aesthetic Experience
This article uses Whitehead's process ontology and epistemology to propose Aesthetic Experience as a theory that can be used in organizational...
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In Debt to Derrida: Deconstruction and Monetary Criticism
Derrida’s deconstructive approach offers a decisive intervention to the recent philosophical, ethical, and economic debates about the nature of...
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What Is Modern Money Theory?
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the main theoretical claims of modern money theory. The following questions will be answered to achieve...
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African Rights Theory of Justice
The chapter discusses the rights-based theory of justice. It builds on some rights in the traditional African setting, which directs individuals on...
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Ontology, Conviviality and Symbiosis Or: Are There Gifts of Nature?
The starting point of this chapter’s contribution is the thesis that in the Anthropocene, it has become problematic for sociology to concentrate...
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Theory of Mind in Artificial Intelligence Applications
Theory of Mind refers to the ability to understand and predict other people’s thoughts, emotions, and intentions, and is essential for successful...
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Realism in Social Theory
Realism in social theory stems from the demand that all social sciences should be physically realistic about their subject matters. And their...
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Ubuntu Human Nature-Based Theory of Justice
The ‘Ubuntu human nature-based theory of justice’ focuses on views regarding human nature in the sub-Saharan region. UbuntuUbuntu is a Bantu word...