TY - BOOK AU - Gaie,Joseph B.R. AU - Mmolai,Sana TI - The concept of Botho and HIV & AIDS in Botswana SN - 9789966040411 AV - RA643.86.B55 C66 2007eb U1 - 362.19697920096883 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Eldoret, Kenya PB - Zapf Chancery KW - AIDS (Disease) KW - Botswana KW - Religious aspects KW - HIV infections KW - Bioethics KW - Medical ethics KW - Philosophical anthropology KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Diseases KW - AIDS & HIV KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Religion KW - gnd KW - AIDS KW - swd KW - PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics KW - Social life and customs KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Botho and HIV & AIDs : a theological reflection; Dumi Oafeta Mmualefhe --; The Setswana concept of Botho : unpacking the metaphysical and moral aspects; Joseph B.R. Gaie --; The maid, Botho, and HIV & AIDS infections : the economic and ethical perspectives; Innocent S. Botshelo --; The significance of cultural and religious understanding in the fight against HIV & AIDS in Botswana; Abel B. Tabalaka --; Methods used to combat HIV & AIDS in Botswana : implications for Botho; Sana K. Mmolai --; The role of religious education in promoting Botho : implications for the fight against HIV & AIDS; Joseph H.C. Mfuni --; Should prospective students be tested for HIV/AIDS prior to overseas scholarship grants? : a moral perspective; Joseph B.R. Gaie N2 - Ever since the publication of Placide Tempel's epoch-making work Bantu Philosophy, African philosophers have worked to dispel the myth that there is no metaphysics in Africa. In the East African context we remember the names of Joseph Nyasmi and Odera Oruka, and in the West African context, Pauline Hotoundji and Kwesi Wiredu have made monumental contributions to elucidate African metaphysics. This compendium, presented by a group of scholars from the University of Botswana, seeks to build bridges between the seemingly estranged disciplines of African metaphysics, existential philosophy, and ec UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=581748 ER -