ABSTRACT This dissertation is an attempt to examine critically the complex nature of; and the ironies of human life wishes in human society. It looks into the seeming absurdity, paradox and …
METAPHYSICS AND DEVELOPMENT_ THE EXPERIENCE OF THE TIV PEOPLE OF NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Tiv society has morally degenerated; this was observed in the character of some members of Tiv society …
KARL POPPER ON MYTHS AND TRADITIONS
IMPLICATIONS OF KARL POPPERS THEORY OF INCREMENTAL CHANGE ON THE QUEST FOR SOCIO POLITICAL REVOLUTION IN NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study It is a statement of fact that Nigeria as a political entity is richly endowed with both human and …
HUSSERL’S PHENOMENOLOGICAL EPOCHE AND THE SEARCH FOR OBJECTIVE KNOWLEDGE
Abstract The task of distillation of truth from different propositions or theories, in other to arrive at a rigorous science that is objectively grounded is indeed problematic. Objective knowledge is …
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HANS-GEORG GADAMER ON PREJUDICE AND THE TRANSMODERN PROJECT
CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF GEORGE EDWARD MOORES DIRECT REALIST EPISTEMOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF COGNITION
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study This research work was motivated by some of the intricate issues raised by Absolute idealism (Metaphysical monism) to interpret with certainty …
ANALYSIS OF VIOLENCE IN FRANTZ FANON’S REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALISM
ABSTRACT Violence for Frantz Fanon is the weapon of decolonization for Africa. His analysis is encapsulated in his theory of revolutionary socialism. Revolutionary socialism is the use of violence to …
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AN EXAMINATION OF THE CONCEPT OF MORALITY AND POLITICS IN ARISTOTLE’S PHILOSOPHY.
ABSTRACT Morality entails everything about man's action, what he ought to do and what he ought not to do. Like moral standards and moral values, morality forms part and parcel of the life of every …
AN EVALUATION OF AYN RAND’S ETHICAL SYSTEM
A STUDY OF FREEDOM AND ACTION IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF JEANPAUL SARTRE
CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION Background of the Study This study arose as a result of the researcher’s interest in the concept of freedom in general and Jean Paul Sartre’s conception of it in …
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A STUDY OF RICHARD RORTY’S IRONISM
ABSTRACT With a pragmatist approach which he calls Ironism, Richard Rorty makes an attempt to eliminate metaphysics, and finally to replace philosophy with literature. What Rorty sees as metaphysics …