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Volume 25.1 of APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience just published!
I wanted to let you know that the new issue 25.1 of the APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience (edited by Anthony and me) has just been published. There is some really good stuff in there! We are celebrating the legacies of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Valentin-Yves Mudimbe. And we present a wonderful interview with Nigerian Philosopher Dorothy Oluwagbemi-Jacob. You can download the full issue here: Volume 25, number 1 (fall 2025) This is the table of contents: FROM TH
Björn Freter
Oct 25
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Call for Papers: African Philosophy of Interconnectedness [to be edited by Björn Freter and to be published with Springer in the series Studies in African Philosophy]
African philosophies of interconnectedness seem to share the axiomatic idea of a relational ontology. I am not a being in and of myself....
Björn Freter
Sep 7


Lexicon article on Yorùbá Metaphysics and Yorùbá Epistemology in Sophie Bọsẹdé Olúwọlé just published
I am very happy to let you all know that my little article on Yorùbá Metaphysics and Yorùbá Epistemology in Sophie Bọsẹdé Olúwọlé has...
Björn Freter
Aug 7


A short review of a wonderful Anthology edited by Beatrice Okyere-Manu, Léocadie Lushombo on "African Women’s Liberation Philosophies, Theologies, and Ethics" just published!
My little review of this great anthology: »Beatrice Okyere-Manu, Léocadie Lushombo (eds.), African Women’s Liberation Philosophies,...
Björn Freter
Aug 6


"Sophie Bọsẹdé Olúwọlé on Yoruba Philosophy Knowing, Not-Knowing and the Pain of Letting Go" finally published!
Hi All, my paper "Sophie Bọsẹdé Olúwọlé on Yoruba Philosophy Knowing, Not-Knowing and the Pain of Letting Go" is finally published! You...
Björn Freter
Jul 28
Volume 24.2 of APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience just published!
I wanted to let you know that the new issue 24.2 of the APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience (edited by Anthony and me) has...
Björn Freter
Jul 28


Radicalizing Ubu-ntu Title Some Critical Thoughts on Mogobe Ramose's Philosophy of Ubu-ntu and a Proposal for Its Desuperiorisation
Dear All, I am very happy to let you know about the publication of my paper of highly esteemed Prof Ramose! You can find the paper here:...
Björn Freter
Jul 28
Volume 24.1 of APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience just published!
Dear All, I just wanted to let you know that the new issue 24.1. of the APA Studies on Philosophy and the Black Experience (edited by...
Björn Freter
Nov 20, 2024
Women in Philosophy/Demographics in Philosophy and "Good Practices for Improving Representation"
Dear All, I just wanted to let you know that we have updated the website of our project Women in Philosophy/Demographics in Philosophy...
Björn Freter
Nov 1, 2024


The APA Committee on the Status of Black Philosophers
Dear All, I just wanted to let you know that our APA Committee on the Status of Black Philosophers can now be found on Instagram:...
Björn Freter
Oct 30, 2024


My new paper on Sophie Olúwolé
Dear All, I am excited to let you know that my essay on Sophie Oluwole, whom I admire so much, will be published soon! If anyone wants...
Björn Freter
Oct 29, 2024
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