Sophie Oluwole (1935-2018) was a Nigerian scholar and the first woman to earn a PhD in philosophy in her country. She not only placed Nigeria's rich Yoruba philosophical tradition on the intellectual ...

Lansana Keita rejected Eurocentric ideas, tracing the philosophical tradition back to African Kemet or ancient Egypt ...

CU Boulder PhD candidate Idowu Odeyemi argues that African philosophy should not be limited to a single definition “To define African philosophy is to limit it,” argues Idowu Odeyemi, a PhD candidate ...

Maurier, H. Do we have an African philosophy?--Wright, R. A. Investigating African philosophy.--Keita, L. The African philosophical tradition.--Olela, H. The African ...

He rebelled against efforts to force African ways of thinking into the European worldview. His thoughts had the effect of a bomb in African intellectual life. By Adam Nossiter Paulin Hountondji, a ...

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Christophe Premat is a professor in Francophone cultural studies at the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Stockholm University. He co-authored in 2025, with Buata B. Malela, the book ...