African Philosophy Course
Discover Ubuntu in African Philosophy, linking major thinkers to discussions on justice, rights, gender, and reconciliation. Perfect for humanities experts wanting new ethical insights and worldwide views to enhance teaching, research, and community efforts. Gain skills in analysis, critique, and application through structured study and real-world cases.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a three-week deep dive into Ubuntu as an ethical framework. Delve into its origins, explore thinkers like Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze, and tackle debates on rights, gender, and queer issues. Using primary texts, oral traditions, and transitional justice cases, you'll build practical tools, key readings, and research methods for informed global analysis.
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Develop skills
- Analyse Ubuntu ethics and interpret key ideas for humanities research.
- Compare leading Ubuntu philosophers including Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze.
- Critique debates in Ubuntu on universalism, feminism, queer theory, and human rights.
- Develop a three-week Ubuntu teaching module with clear goals, readings, and evaluations.
- Apply Ubuntu principles to case studies in transitional justice and reconciliation.
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