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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Philosophy) by Title
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Eze, Michael Onyebuchi
(University of Pretoria, 2005)
This dissertation addresses a crucial question central to contemporary political philosophy: Does the priority of individual rights guarantee a genuine healthy communal life and democratic vision of politics? Alternatively, ...
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Bambale, Zubairu Lawal
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
While so much has been said about the moral justification of the death penalty in Western literature, the African perspectives in that regard are still emerging. As a practical endeavor, the death penalty is necessarily ...
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Maiyane, Karabo Samuel
(University of Pretoria, 2019-10)
This dissertation focuses on the ethics of artificial intelligence, specifically in relation to Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems. I investigate which moral system of reasoning will be best suited to govern the conduct of ...
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Doyle, D. John
(University of Pretoria, 2012-01-17)
THIS THESIS IS IN THE PROCESS OF EXAMINATION
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Doyle, D. John
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
This dissertation addresses various aspects of the question “What does it mean to be human?”, approaching the issue from biological, philosophical and ethical perspectives. The discussion focuses primarily on the philosophical ...
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Mulder, Jacqueline Natasha
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
No abstract
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Ku, Hay Lin Helen
(University of Pretoria, 2005-10-29)
With this dissertation, firstly, I address the issue of Friedrich Nietzsche’s (1844-1900) so-called ‘immoralism’. When he calls himself an ‘immoralist’ and even ‘the first immoralist’ (EH Destiny 2), he seems to be the ...