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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison between medicine from an African (Ubuntu) and Western philosophy

open access: yesCurationis, 2001
I consider the Ubuntu way of caring for the sick in terms of the Ubuntu world-view by systematizing the scattered views. I argue that this world-view is underpinned by the regulative concept of sharing and that caring in Ubuntuthinking can only be ...
ED Prinsloo
doaj   +1 more source

Enoch Olujide Gbadegesin, Yunusa Kehinde Salami and Kola Abimbola (eds.) Exploring the Ethics of Individualism and Communitarianism. Harvest Day Publications ,2016,365p.

open access: yesYoruba Studies Review, 2021
A collection of critical essays on Professor Segun Gbadegesin, one of the most preeminent figures in African philosophy, is by no mean an insignificant feat.
Adeshina Afolayan
doaj   +3 more sources

’n Christelike Afrikafilosofie - ’n drievoudige uitdaging

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1998
This essay provides an overview of the present state of philosophy in Africa in the following three main sections: African philosophy, Christian philosophy and an African Christian philosophy.
B. van der Walt
doaj   +1 more source

Women in Zimunya and the musha mukadzi or umuzi ngumama philosophy for sustainable livelihoods

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
The musha mukadzi (Shona) or umuzi ngumama (Ndebele) is an African gendered philosophy that means women make up the home. This philosophy has been researched in African traditional religions (ATRs) and is interrogated from interdisciplinary angles in ...
Tracey Chirara, Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale
doaj   +1 more source

Making room for more games: metaphilosophical typology and the problem of African philosophy

open access: yesActa Academica, 2009
The question concerning the philosophy of philosophy (metaphilosophy) has received little attention in philosophical discourses in the last few decades, a case in point being the debate on African philosophy.
J. C. van der Merwe
doaj   +3 more sources

Transferring and Rewriting Freedom in Euphrase Kezilahabi

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2015
Euphrase Kezilahabi, a Tanzanian poet, novelist and scholar, is an ontological and African interpreter of Friedrich Nietzsche and Martin Heidegger. He transfers and rewrites Western philosophy in an African way, transforming philosophical concepts into ...
Roberto Gaudioso
doaj   +1 more source

What is African Philosophy?

open access: yesArs & Humanitas, 2018
The article focuses on the concept of African philosophy. I enter the discussion with some of the earliest texts that we can classify both as philosophical and of African origin. I proceed with an overview of four approaches to philosophising in Africa,
Tadej Pirc
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The problem of language in contemporary African philosophy: some comments

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2013
A critical discussion of the contentious problem of language in contemporary African philosophy is attempted in this paper. The problem centres on whether or not African languages can be used in ‘doing’ contemporary African philosophy, where ‘doing ...
Fayemi A. Kazeem
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Decolonisation of African philosophy: Regular – abstraction or scientific thinking?

open access: yesInkanyiso
It is this article’s projection to think decolonised as an African (as my own Gestimmheid is from Africa), with Okolo’s proposition that African philosophy appeared only from the African-European connection. Okolo, was what can be point to, as utterances
Johan A. van Rooyen
doaj   +1 more source

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