African Philosophy Course
Discover Ubuntu in African Philosophy, linking thinkers like Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze to talks on justice, rights, gender, queer views, and healing after conflict. Perfect for humanities folks wanting new ethical ideas and broad outlooks for teaching, studies, and community good.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course dives into Ubuntu as a vibrant ethical system over three weeks. You'll examine its origins, major thinkers including Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, and Eze, plus debates on rights, gender, and queer issues. Using original texts, oral traditions, and transitional justice examples, you'll build practical skills, key readings, and methods for solid, worldwide research.
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Develop skills
- Break down Ubuntu ethics and apply concepts to humanities work.
- Compare main Ubuntu thinkers: Mbiti, Tutu, Ramose, Metz, Eze.
- Examine debates in Ubuntu: universalism, feminism, queer theory, rights.
- Plan a 3-week Ubuntu teaching unit with goals, texts, and checks.
- Use Ubuntu in real cases of justice and bringing people together.
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