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

“…This is all the more so because the volume has the objective of achieving a multidisciplinary interrogation of Gbadegesin’s philosophical oeuvre. This is a herculean task because Gbadegesin’s philosophical outputs straddles philosophy of culture, bioethics, social and political philosophy, ethics, and African philosophy. …”
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THE RELEVANCE OF CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION FOR THEOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICA by Anne Verhoef

“…This article argues the relevance of the work of modern continental philosophers of religion and theology for a post-metaphysical South African context. …”
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Ọmọ Tí A Kò Kọ́: Globalization and Cultural Education among New Generation Nigerian Yorùbá by Michael O. Afolayan

“… This essay critically explores the semantic, phonological and philosophical implications of the sound “kọ” (build) in the Yorùbá proverb  ́ Ọmọ tí a kò kọ́ ni yóò gbé ilé tí a kọ́ tà (the child that is not taught will eventually sell the house that is built). …”
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Listening to the wind in the trees: meaning, interpretation and literary theory by H. du Plooy

“…The point is made that interpreters and translators should be aware of the philosophical implications as well as of the textual constraints in the different forms of textual processing. …”
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Un fundamento filosófico para un modelo de sociedad culturalmente diversa by María del Carmen Gómez Martínez

“…This article aims to outline some philosophical bases that allow support of a model of society that does not give up the ethnically and culturally richness that is in our country. …”
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UMA TOPO-ONTOLOGIA DE HEIDEGGER E BACHELARD* by GABRIEL KAFURE DA ROCHA

“…Reflection on the similarities and differences between the philosophers makes it possible to find points of divergence and convergence. …”
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Pojęcie ukształcalności i jego miejsce w teorii wychowania Jeana Jacquesa Rousseau by Dariusz Stępkowski, Dietrich Benner

“…The philosophical and pedagogical work of Jean Jacques Rousseau still raises many disputes and polemical debates. …”
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A Comparative Study of Olodumare, the Yoruba Supreme Being and the Judea-Christian God by Segun Ogungbemi

“…This paper uses a philosophical-theological method of inquiry that is apt in giving a concise clarification of theological interface between the two religious and cultural be­liefs. …”
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What is Legal Theory? by Marietta Auer

“…This essay thus presents legal theory as a philosophical theory of multidisciplinary jurisprudence. …”
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Mente e cérebro, ciências cognitivas e ciências sociais by Rodolfo Eduardo Scachetti

“…This paper discusses the traditional philosophical debate concerning body and spirit that has formed a multidisciplinary field of researches about brain and mind in the twentieth century, called cognitive sciences. …”
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Literatura e infância: entre filosofia, história e “despropósitos” by Márcia Cabral da Silva

“…Specifically, the aim is to think about the philosophical dimension of language in dialogue with contemporary literary works that foc us on childhood. …”
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Olódumare and Esu in Yorubá Religious Thought by Benson Ohihon Igboin

“… Theological and philosophical debates on deities do not end easily; rather they open new vistas of understanding and further argumentation. …”
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Aristotle and the Ọmọlúwàbí Ethos: Ethical Implications for Public Morality in Nigeria by Sunday Olaoluwa Dada

“… This essay explores the philosophical affinity between Aristotle’s concept of virtue as character habituation and the Yorùbá ethical and ontological understanding of ọmọlúwàbí as the foundation for re-examining the philosophical foundation of democratic governance in Nigeria. …”
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Logosowy charakter wiary według Josepha Ratzingera – Benedykta XVI by Krzysztof Góźdź

“…Neither is it an intricate philosophical system. Instead, he defines faith as “finding a way towards wisdom, rationality and factuality; [that is] a way towards perceiving reality in full.” …”
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Political Communication and the Nigerian Democratic Experiment: Critical Insights from Yorùbá Philosophy by Sharon Adetutu Omotoso

“…This essay therefore deploys Yorùbá philosophical insights underlying the creation, distribution, use and control of information as a political resource that could be adopted by governments, organizations, the media, and individuals in Nigeria. …”
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Understanding Feminism Perspective on Informal Women Entrepreneurs in Kyengera Town Council by Henry Stanley, Mbowa, Siraje, Kaaya

“…The paper indicates various philosophical descriptions, epistemological experiences and perspectives and socio-cultural experiences of informal women entrepreneurs in Kyengera Town Council. …”
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Att samtala om det omätbara by Petter Eklund

“…Bornemark stands in the phenomenological philosophical tradition. She uses the epistemology of Nicholas of Cusa and her philosophy is sometimes close to theology, even if she always keeps a safe distance from religious beliefs. …”
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Peirce’s more-than-human philosophy, its precursors, and its heirs by Nöth Winfried, Santaella Lucia

“…Peirce’s semiotic philosophy, contextualizes it within the history of ideas (Aristotle, the Medievals, Montaigne, Descartes) and examines its syntony with and differences from 21st century trends of cultural and philosophical studies (posthumanism, nonhuman studies, Object-Oriented-Ontology, and the more-than-human paradigm).…”
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The spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity by J. Reimer

“… This article focuses on the work of Rublev who is considered to be the greatest medieval Russian Orthodox painter of icons and frescoes and whose work has influenced generations of Russian artists, theologians, writers and philosophers. It examines Rublev’s spirituality, both historically and theologically, with specific attention to the Icon of the Holy Trinity which is considered to be his most important work. …”
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