Introduction to Philosophy: 3.1 Indigenous Philosophy

A named section of OpenStax’s introductory textbook. Ask whose relationships and responsibilities your first framework omits.

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• How do you reason through a difficult moral choice?

  extensionAccounts of community and responsibility

  Ask whose relationships and responsibilities your first framework omits.

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Read background definitions when a term blocks the argument. Then return to the source and reconstruct its claim in your own words.

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