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Conversational Thinking as A New Methodological Option forAfrican Philosophy

Arụmarụka, 2023
In response to the question about what the most attractive method for African philosophy is, we consider conversational thinking as an alternative to pre-existing methods in African philosophy, especially in contemporary times.
Aribiah D. ATTOE, Chukwueloka Simon UDUAGWU   +1 more
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Conversational Systems in Machine Learning from the Point of View of the Philosophy of Science—Using Alime Chat and Related Studies

Philosophies, 2019
This essay discusses current research efforts in conversational systems from the philosophy of science point of view and evaluates some conversational systems research activities from the standpoint of naturalism philosophical theory.
Tosin P. Adewumi, Foteini Liwicki, Marcus Liwicki   +2 more
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On the System of Conversational Thinking: An Overview

Arụmarụka, 2021
As more researchers are either discussing the approach of Conversational Thinking or deploying it in their work, one question persists; what is the nature of Conversational Thinking?
Jonathan O Chimakonam
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Engaging with Aribiah Attoe’s Predeterministic Historicity

Arụmarụka, 2022
In this essay, I critically engage with Aribiah Attoe’s new book on African Metaphysics, Groundwork for a New Kind of African Metaphysics: The Idea of Predeterministic Historicity, by reflecting on some of the philosophical issues that it provokes. Attoe
Amara Esther CHIMAKONAM
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Bernard Matolino’s Outline of the Basis for a New Afro-Communitarian Democracy

Arụmarụka, 2022
In this paper, I engage with Bernard Matolino’s proposal for a new Afro-communitarian democracy as presented in his works “An Outline of the basis of a new Afro-communitarian political theory”, “Afro-Communitarian Democracy” and “Consensus as Democracy ...
Joyline GWARA
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Ezumezu Logical System as a Sceptical Trend in Contemporary African Philosophy

Arụmarụka, 2023
My aim in this paper is to tease out the sceptical dimension of Ezumezu logic, which is the logic that grounds the method of conversational thinking. I engage with the question of the place of scepticism in African philosophy and show that Ezumezu logic ...
Enyimba MADUKA
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Is there a place for Conversational Thinking (CT) in Europe?: Germany/Austria in Perspective

Arụmarụka, 2021
Is there a place for conversational thinking (CT) in Europe? – Germany/Austria in perspective interrogates the visibility of the African philosophical method, namely Conversational Thinking in the philosophical praxis, teaching, and research in Germany ...
Christiana Idika
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A Strange Conversation

Arụmarụka, 2021
Jonathan Chimakonam’s advocacy of conversational thinking has taken African philosophy by storm. It is not an exaggeration to say that no one working in African philosophy, today, can say they are unaware of the so-called Conversational Society of ...
Bernard Matolino
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Expanding the Literature on Philosophical Counselling through African Hermeneutic Philosophy and Conversationalism

Arụmarụka, 2023
Philosophical counselling, a contemporary movement in practical philosophy, continually expands its discourse by introducing novel philosophical ideas and different traditions.
Jaco LOUW
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Applying Conversational Thinking to the Problem of Xenophobia in Multicultural Societies

Arụmarụka, 2021
Multicultural societies are faced with the problem of xenophobia – the fear, dislike, and discrimination against strangers. Xenophobia has its root in the ontology of ‘the self’ and ‘the other’, where ‘the self’” is ‘the indigenes’ and ‘the other,’ ‘the ...
Lucky Uchenna OGBONNAYA
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