Project

Rethinking AI ethics through an Akan ontology: advancing an ethics of becoming for sustainable AI

Inusah, H. 2025. Rethinking AI ethics through an Akan ontology: advancing an ethics of becoming for sustainable AI. Canadian Journal of Afri...

Husein Inusah Husein Inusah

Project

Paulin Hountondji: The Last of the Titans

Since the publication of his landmark book, African Philosophy: Myth and Reality(1976), Paulin Jidenu Hountondji (1942-2024) has become one of the most important names in modern African philosophy.

Sanya Osha Sanya Osha

Project

Metaquestions: The Space of Thought in Philosophy and Beyond

This book-length project is tentatively titled Metaquestions: The Space of Thought in Philosophy and Beyond.

Bruce Janz Bruce Janz

Publication

A philosophical appraisal of Nyamnjoh’s social theory and Whitehead’s process ontology in the context of epistemic decoloniality

Inusah, Husein. 2023. A philosophical appraisal of Nyamnjoh’s social theory and Whitehead’s process ontology in the context of epistemic dec...

Husein Inusah Husein Inusah

Publication

Humanness and Harmony: Thad Metz on Ubuntu

Allais, Lucy. 2022. Humanness and Harmony: Thad Metz on Ubuntu. Philosophical Papers, 51(2), 203–237. https://doi.org/10.1080/05568641.2022....

Lucy Allais Lucy Allais

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The Role Ubuntu Could Have Played in Restorative Justice in Zimbabwe

Ncube, Gibson. 2021. The Role Ubuntu Could Have Played in Restorative Justice in Zimbabwe. In J. Mukuni & J. Tlou (Eds.), Understanding ...

Gibson Ncube Gibson Ncube

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African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities: Re-reading the Canon

Phiri, Aretha. (Ed.). 2020. African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities: Re-reading the Canon. Lexington Books. https://rowman.com/ISBN...

Aretha Phiri Aretha Phiri

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Transgressing Borders: (Re)imagining Africa(ns) in the World

Phiri, Aretha. (Ed.). 2020. Transgressing Borders: (Re)imagining Africa(ns) in the World. In African Philosophical and Literary Possibilitie...

Aretha Phiri Aretha Phiri

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Introduction: Re-reading the Canon, Re-reading Africa

Phiri, Aretha. (Ed.). 2020. Introduction: Re-reading the Canon, Re-reading Africa. In African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities: Re-r...

Aretha Phiri Aretha Phiri

Project

Epistemic Virtues of African Proverbs: Implications for Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa

This project examines Akan and Yoruba epistemic virtue proverbs and theorises how they can be harnessed to transform knowledge and achieve epistemic decolonisation in Africa.

Husein Inusah Husein Inusah

Project

The Dialectics of Emancipation and Africa: political theory and political practice

Beginning from the understanding that it is imperative today to develop new concepts for the thinking of an emancipatory politics on the African continent (Fanon), this book develops and expands into new empirical domains the arguments first enunciated in my treatise on political theory Thinking Freedom in Africa: toward a theory of emancipatory politics which was awarded the Frantz Fanon Prize in 2017.

Michael Neocosmos Michael Neocosmos

Publication

Debating African Philosophy: Perspectives on Identity, Decolonial Ethics and Comparative Philosophy

Okeja, Uchenna. 2019. Debating African Philosophy: Perspectives on Identity, Decolonial Ethics and Comparative Philosophy. In G. Hull (Ed.),...

Uchenna Okeja Uchenna Okeja

Publication

African Philosophy and Global Justice: Critical Essays

Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. African Philosophy and Global Justice: Critical Essays (1st ed.). London: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/African...

Uchenna Okeja Uchenna Okeja

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Justification of moral norms in African philosophy

Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. Justification of moral norms in African philosophy. In Edwin Etieyibo (Ed.), Method, Substance and the Future of Afric...

Uchenna Okeja Uchenna Okeja

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Space Contestations and the Teaching of African Philosophy in African Universities

Okeja, Uchenna. 2018. Space Contestations and the Teaching of African Philosophy in African Universities. In Edwin Etieyibo (Ed.), Decolonis...

Uchenna Okeja Uchenna Okeja

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C’est L’homme Qui Fait L’homme: Cul-de-Sac Ubuntu-Ism in Côte d’Ivoire

Nyamnjoh, Francis. 2015. C’est L’homme Qui Fait L’homme: Cul-de-Sac Ubuntu-Ism in Côte d’Ivoire. Bamenda: Langaa RPCIG. http://www.langaa-rp...

Francis Nyamnjoh Francis Nyamnjoh

Project

The Power of Injury: Memory, Decolonization, and the Challenges of Modernity in Africa

This book examines the political and social effects of Africa’s prioritization of the experience of colonization in its response to the world, and analyzes the role of Nelson Mandela’s notion of forgiveness in Africa’s inevitable path to modernity.

Chielozona Eze Chielozona Eze

Project

Ubuntu: a Meta-norm for the West?

Ubuntu is an Nguni word that covers a broad semantic field to signify a sharing that connects humans and typifies all right thinking.

Bo Stråth Bo Stråth