Journal of Philosophical Investigations
Metaphysical Foundation of African Epistemology: A Study of the Afemai-Etsako of Edo State in Southern Nigeria
Metaphysical Foundation of African Epistemology: A Study of the Afemai-Etsako of Edo State in Southern Nigeria

امانوئل آسیا؛ آنتونی آسئخااونو

دوره 15، شماره 36 ، آبان 1400، ، صفحه 213-227

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2021.46154.2832

چکیده
  Truth and knowledge are essentially the dictates of some rationality or metaphysical ordainment. By sense experience man is capable of accounting for his past, contemplate his life and predict his future and all of reality, for traditional Africa, however (as is the case with most native societies), there is another mode of knowing beyond man’s immediate ...  بیشتر
Genetic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Man: An Existential Inquiry into Being and Rights
Genetic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Man: An Existential Inquiry into Being and Rights

Anthony Asekhauno؛ Wesley Osemwegie

دوره 13، شماره 28 ، آبان 1398، ، صفحه 181-193

https://doi.org/10.22034/jpiut.2019.34081.2350

چکیده
  .It is apt and usual to cogitate and ratiocinate man and human rights; it is less so about or with (other) animal rights; and much more less and lesser so with/about “plant rights” and (possibly) the rights of cloned/the artificially intelligent agents’. This condition is unfair and not ideal because man, other animals, plants, and other human ...  بیشتر
That Philosophy as Epistemological-Based is Not Debased: A Critique of Post-Modernist/Hermeneutic Critique of Traditional Philosophy
That Philosophy as Epistemological-Based is Not Debased: A Critique of Post-Modernist/Hermeneutic Critique of Traditional Philosophy

Anthony Asekhauno؛ Wesley Osemwegie

دوره 11، شماره 21 ، دی 1396، ، صفحه 13-23

چکیده
  Over the centuries, beginning with the classic Greeks through the trends of the mid-20th century, philosophical enterprise has been intricately and seemingly irretrievably rooted in the theory of the given—an edification of philosophy as that giant mirror and standard for measuring what counts as knowledge; but is it thus synonymous with or reducible to ...  بیشتر