M.L. Friedline
drmlf.bsky.social
M.L. Friedline
@drmlf.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Pragmatist, Pluralist, Tapir Enthusiast
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There are a lot of cowards in elite positions. There is a lot of courage in civil society. People aren't just taking career risks--though the spate of recent resignations and denunciations might rep. that--they're taking physical risks confronting ICE. They're organizing. Suing.
October 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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...OMG didn't realize at first (due to paywall) that this was about the recent deMayo study that showed that trans kids' gender identities were just as stable as cis kids'! (& that shifts were largely to nonbinary IDs). here's the study: doi.org/10.1111/mono...
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development | SRCD Journal | Wiley Online Library
As increasing numbers of transgender, gender diverse, and queer youths come out to their friends, families and communities, their rights to express their identities in public life have become the sub....
doi.org
September 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Done. Also, I just remembered this book, which is accessible via the internet archive: archive.org/details/afri...
African religions and philosophy : Mbiti, John S : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
A Doubleday Anchor book.
archive.org
May 6, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Also, if you don't have access via the link, I can PM you a pdf
May 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
I've assigned this article on Ubuntu and ethics in a gen Ed class I teach called "the good life". My students respond to it really well. I'm not sure if it's exactly what you are looking for, but it would be worth mining the bibliography for further resources:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The African ethic of Ubuntu/Botho: implications for research on morality
In this article we provide a theoretical reconstruction of sub‐Saharan ethics that we argue is a strong competitor to typical Western approaches to morality. According to our African moral theory,...
www.tandfonline.com
May 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
According to a citation in an article I read, it's in the later works volume 11, pg 534

I don't own that volume so can't check it myself
March 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM