Browsing Humanities by Author "Rathbone, M."
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Capabilities and false needs: a philosophical analysis of the influence of neoliberalism on economic inequality in South Africa
Fourie, D. (2021)A neoliberal global economic system is driven by a political rationality that creates and/or exaggerates socio-economic challenges such as economic inequality. South Africa has adopted some of the neoliberal characteristics ... -
Dekonstruksie en metafoor : ’n krities-filosofiese herwaardering
Fourie, Tertius (North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)A philosophical inquiry is conducted regarding the view of Jacques Derrida (1930 – 2004) on deconstruction with emphasis on the argument that deconstruction is always already present in some texts as far as metaphors are ... -
The Marikana Massacre : the problem of embedded anthropological reductionism in modern economic philosophy
Boëttger, Jaco (2015)The Marikana massacre in August 2012 at the Lonmin mine was primarily a consequence of the modern economic philosophy and its embedded reductionist anthropology, as it manifests in the South African context. This reductionist ... -
A philosophical critique of the social grant system in South Africa
Heppell, Erik (North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The purpose of this article is to undertake a philosophical reflection of the South African social grant system from the perspective of the gift as presented by Marcel Mauss, Alasdair John Milbank, Jean-Luc Marion and ...