The gift as philosophical critique of the social grant system in South Africa

The purpose of this article is to undertake a philosophical reflection on the South African social grant system from the perspective of the gift as presented by Marcel Mauss, Alasdair John Milbank, Jean-Luc Marion and Jacques Derrida. Mauss’s and Milbank’s view of the gift is based on reciprocity an...

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Main Authors: Erik Heppell, Mark Rathbone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2020-08-01
Series:Acta Academica
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Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/4732

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