RECENT PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS

THE JOHN LOCKE’S POLITICAL POWER VIS-À-VIS ABUSE OF POWER IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE VIEWS OF PHILOSOPHERS THROUGH THE AGES Perhaps what has become so dominant in the affairs and the nature of man, almost exclusively, is the need to be…

EXISTENTIALISM OF JEAN PAUL SARTRE CHAPTER ONE 1.1  Self: An Existential Approach. Existentialism is better seen as a style of philosophizing rather than a philosophy. Thus, the existentialists have some patterns of thought following their existential traits. Hence, they deny that…

THE BINDING FORCE OF CONSCIENCE IN ST. THOMAS AQUINAS TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Certification  Dedication    Acknowledgment A Brief Profile of St. Thomas Aquinas  Table of Contents  CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION  1.1.   Background of the Study 1.2.   Statement of the Problem 1.3.  …

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF HEGELIAN IDEALISM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INDIVIDUAL HUMAN PERSON GENERAL INTRODUCTION STATEMENT OF PROBLEM Throughout the history of philosophy, one peculiar trait has marked all the philosophers and served as their uniting factor. It is the…

A CRITIQUE OF THE MORAL AND RELIGIOUS NIHILISM IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF FREIDRICH NIETZSCHE GENERAL NTRODUCTION. Statement of problem.               Down the stages of the history of philosophy, the modern philosophy of consciousness, attention has been directed to the mastery of…

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THOMAS HOBBES’S SOCIAL CONTRACT WITH JOHN LOCKE’S SOCIAL CONTRACT IN THEIR POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Across the century, the social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, has been…

PLATO’S NOTION OF PHILOSOPHER KING, AND NIGERIAN LEADERS, A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Plato was a writer, a thinker and a teacher. He stands with Socrates and Aristotle as one of the shapers of the whole intellectual tradition of…

GLOBALIZATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA CHAPTER ONE 1.1.  GENERAL INTRODUCTION Human quest for sustainable development can be traced back to the very onset of human existence.  This explains why human history is replete with various attempts by man to…

SOCIAL CONTRACT IN JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU – IMPLICATIONS FOR NIGERIAN DEMOCRACY CHAPTER ONE 1.1    GENERAL INTRODUCTION It is in the nature of man as a social being to live together in a community. But, to achieve his utmost fulfilment, man desires…

FEMINISTS CRITIQUE ON ARISTOTLE GENDER PERSPECTIVE CHAPTER ONE 1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION Since time immemorial, people have held the view that men are superior to women. This vision of male supremacy is clearly reflected in all traditional families and societies to…