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  1. Ottobah Cugoano on chattel slavery and the moral limitations of ius gentium.Aminah Hasan-Birdwell - 2024 - British Journal for the History of Philosophy 32 (3):473-495.
    This article considers Ottobah Cugoano’s philosophical response to the moral and legal contradictions of the practice of human trafficking in his Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (1787). It analyses Cugoano’s critique of the origins of slavery in general and the practices of ancient slavery, from which seventeenth-century proslavery advocates drew political, theological, and moral justifications of the African slave trade. According to Cugoano’s analysis, there is a necessary (...)
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