Pedro Tabensky: 3 books

Book cover of Seeking the Ethical Foundations of the South African Nation
by Iraj Abedian, Reuel Khoza, Vuyo Mathlati
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018

This book is the culmination of a project started by the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection five years ago. Its aim was to reflect on the past 23 years of South Africa's young democracy with a view to understanding the ethical issues and challenges facing various sectors of our society...
Book cover of Building Blocks Towards an African Century

Building Blocks Towards an African Century

Essays in Honour of Thabo Mbeki Former President of the Republic of South Africa

by Molefe Kete Asante, Elias K. Bongmba, Max X. Boqwana
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018

In 2012, the University of South Africa, in partnership with the Thabo Foundation, hosted African intellectuals at a colloquium themed 'Mbeki@70'. The essays presented on that day were collected and edited into this book. What is reflected in the essays goes beyond the person of Thabo Mbeki to include...
Book cover of Happiness

Happiness

Personhood, Community, Purpose

by Pedro Alexis Tabensky
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

This book is about happiness and about how the supremely happy life - the life blessed with what Aristotle refers to as eudaimonia - is the life of an ethical individual living in a healthy community. Much ethical literature has drawn inspiration from Aristotle's outlook, but relatively little attention...
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