PHILOSOPHY PROJECT TOPICS

A CRITIQUE OF DAVID HUME EMPIRICISM CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The search for knowledge that is both absolute and certain has been continuous. However, since at least the time of Aristotle, there has been a strong…

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF AKAN AND YORUBA CONCEPTION OF A PERSON Abstract  The concept of a person held by a group of people is fundamental in understanding not only how a person within such framework of thought views himself but…

A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF J.S MBITI’S AFRICAN’S CONCEPTION OF TIME ABSTRACT J.S Mbiti contended that Africans perceive time composition of events which must be lived through. He contended further, that one can from such ontology, arrive at the understanding of…

THE THEORY OF ARTS AND AESTHETICS, A REALITY TO CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: KATIAN APPROACH INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Aesthetics is a subset of philosophy that looks at the nature of art and our experience of it. It appeared in the course…

CONCEPT OF HUMAN EXISTENCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Philosophers such as Hegel, Fichte and Schelling development of metaphysical idealism were take n to be a great fault by Jacob Friedrich Fries. Fries opinion was that philosophical…

A CRITIQUE OF ROBERT NOZICK’S POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Robert Nozick (1938-2002) was an American philosopher, best known for his rigorous defense of libertarianism in his first major work, Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974). During his high school and college years, Nozick…

A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIAN FEDERALISM CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Soren Kierkegaard is regarded as the father of contemporary existentialism. Existentialism, according to J. I. Omoregbe (39) deals “with concrete existence as opposed to essence”.  This…

WIRED PHILOSOPHY OF CONCENSUS: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL CHAPTER ONE 1.1       INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY   Falsification as a principle or theory which holds that for any hypothesis to be cognitively significant, true or scientific it must be inherently disprovable by experience…

AN EXAMINATION OF SOREN KERKKEGAARD’S NOTION OF HUMAN EXISTENCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Soren Kierkegaard is regarded as the father of contemporary existentialism. Existentialism, according to J. I. Omoregbe (39) deals “with concrete existence as opposed…

A CRITIQUE OF ROBERT NOZICK POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY CHAPTER ONE 1.1    INTRODUCTION Robert Nozick (1938-2002) was American philosopher, best known for his rigorous defense of libertarianism in his first major work, Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974). During his high school and college years, Nozick…

A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF KARL POPPER’S FALSIFICATION PRINCIPLE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Falsification as a principle or theory which holds that for any hypothesis to be cognitively significant, true or scientific it must be inherently disprovable…

A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF DAVID HUME’S CRITIQUE OF NATURAL RELIGION CHAPTER ONE METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATION STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM This research study is in the area of philosophy of religion. Joseph Omoregbe, in his book A philosophical look at Religion has…

Philosophical Evaluation Of Charles De Montesquieu’s Theory Of Separation Of Powers Vis- A- Vis The Practice Of Delegation Of Authority ABSTRACT The theory of separation of powers, according to Charles De Montesquieu, is founded on the desire for political liberty…

GANDHIAN CONCEPT OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE STATE – A CRITICAL (PHILOSOPHICAL) APPRAISAL ABSTRACT Social and political Philosophy has been saddled with the problem of the relationship between the individual and the state. This research focuses on the Gandhian concept…

A.j. Ayer And The Elimination Of Metaphysics ABSTRACT A.J Ayer a logical positivist and indeed at all his fellow logical positivists were moved by the achievements and clarities in science and as it were, they moved to bring these achievements…

UJAMAA IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF JULIUS NYERERE A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ABSTRACT In the slavish imitation of an alien way of life, the African created in himself a kind of desire for western ideals, value and culture, and devaluing of things. African…

The Role Of Thymos In The Progress Of History In The Light Of Francis Fukuyama’s The End Of History   ABSTRACT Human history has witnessed a course of events which some philosophers have argued is directional. Nike AIR Max 2017 Dames While…

Feminism In The Philosophy Of Simone De Beauvoir A Critical Analysis ABSTRACT Feminism is one of the philosophical concepts that has raised a lot of controversies in all human societies. Nike AIR Max 2017 Goedkoop It is a theory, ideology and a…

Concept Of Good Government ABSTRACT Albert Einstein, in a letter to a Rumanian friend Maurice Solvine from Princeton U.S.A. Nike Air Max 2017 Heren Goedkoop on April 10, 1938, says: “A fashion rule each age, without most people being able to see…