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On the relevance of an African Philosophy of Higher Education
South African Journal of Higher Education, 2021 Nowadays, higher educational theory seems to be concerned with positional thinking that reconsiders what universities ought to accomplish to justify their existence in the realm of higher education (Waghid and Davids, 2020).
Waghid, Y.
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Philosophy in Black: African Philosophy as a Negritude
Sartre Studies International, 2011 African philosophy, as a negritude, is a moment in the postcolonial critique of European/Western colonialism and the bodies of knowledge which sustained it. Yet a critical analysis of its’ original articulations reveals the limits of this critique and more broadly of postcolonial studies, while also pointing towards more radical theoretical ...
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Tracing Matolino’s Basis of a New Afro-Communitarian Political Theory of Democracy
Arụmarụka, 2022 Bernard Matolino is one of the outstanding philosophers who left an indelible mark on the development of African philosophy. In his philosophical works, Matolino has mainly focused on the idea of personhood in African philosophy, a critique of (African ...
Simon MAKWINJA
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Mythological Beginning in Nigerian Literature: A Dialogue between Ch. Achebe and Ch. Obioma [PDF]
Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наукThe article examines the peculiarities of the perception of the colonial past and the anti-colonial reaction in the novels of two Nigerian writers: Ch. Achebe (Things Fall Apart, 1958) and Ch. Obioma (The Fishermen, 2015). Both writers share an appeal to
CHUVANOVA Olga Igorevna
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.As a pilot phase of the Central Asian Genomic Diversity Project, whole‐genome sequencing of 166 individuals from 20 Central Asian and Afghan Hazara populations reveals fine‐scale substructure shaped by repeated trans‐Eurasian migration and admixture. Integrated analyses uncover post‐admixture adaptation, archaic introgression, and medically relevant ...
Mengge Wang +11 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Obiora Ike and the Challenge of Development in Africa
Journal of Ethics in Higher Education, 2022 African philosophers such as Olusegun Oladipo, Lansana Kieta, Kwama Nkrumah and Kanu Ikechukwu proposed to revisit the semantic of the word “development”.
Gregory Ebalu Ogbenika
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AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Generative AI is radically transforming how creative authorship is understood, attributed, and governed across the world’s cultural and creative industries. As AI systems increasingly produce outputs that organisations and audiences recognise as creative, foundational assumptions about who authors creative work, who receives credit for it, and
Ololade A. Shonubi
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AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Maintaining an effective balance between exploration and exploitation is essential during optimization processes, from mathematical functions to more complex problems such as constrained engineering design optimization, particularly when addressing highly nonlinear issues with numerous local optima and strict feasibility requirements.
Enrique Lizárraga +3 more
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An Outline of the Basis of a New Afro-Communitarian Political Theory of Democracy
Arụmarụka, 2022 My aim in this paper is to offer an explanation of the orientation I have adopted in my work on African political theory. This explanation is necessitated by some puzzlement that has arisen as a result of the commitment I have sought to pursue.
Bernard MATOLINO
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