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Rationality and Relativism

Author: Martin Hollis, Steven Lukes

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI102

Topics: Rationality, Relativism, sociology of knowledge, language, truth, reason, social destruction of reality, belief, bias, ideology, irrational beliefs

The Philosophical Journey ,7th edition

Author: William Lawhead

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI306

Topics: socrates, plato's allegory, argument, evidence, reality, metaphysics, dualism, physicalism, functionalism, artificial intelligence, freedom, determinism, hard determinism, libertarianism, compatibilism, search for knowledge, skepticism, rationalism, empiricism, Kantian constructivism, epistemological relativism, pragmatism, search for God, philosophy of religion, Evil, ethics, ethical relativism, ethical objectivism, ethical egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, virtue ethics, ethical theories, political philosophy, justice, civil disobedience

Introduction to sociology

Author: SO Raji

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: SOC111

Topics: sociology, Microsociology, Macrosociology, culture, culture lag, Ethnocentrism, Xenocentrism, Temporocentrism, Cultural Relativism, Cultural Complexity, cultural Diversity, social structure

Philosophy Then and Now

Author: Zaine Ridling

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI101

Topics: Philosophy, Ancient Greek, Roman Philosophy, Pre-Socratic Philosophers, Monistic Cosmologies, Pluralistic Cosmologies, cosmology, Anthropology, Relativism, Greek philosophy, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, Empiricism, Rationalism, Marxist Thought, analyistical philosophy, logical positivism, linguistic analysis, Continental Philosophy

Introduction to Ethics

Author: AP Ipadeola

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI203

Topics: Ethics, morality, moral issues, Branches of Ethics, normative ethics, applied ethics, meta-ethics, Ethical Relativism, Ethical Theory, Ethical Absolutism, Moral Responsibility, Moral Excusability, Ethical Utilitarianism, Determinism, Ethical Utilitarianism, Ethical Utilitarianism, Psychological Egoism, Moral Egoism, Ethical Egoism, Feminist Ethics

Epistemology The Big Questions

Author: Linda Martin Alcoff

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI306

Topics: Epistemology, justified belief, contextualism, knowledge attributions, coherentism, Hermencutic circle, Epistemology naturalized, truth, minimal theory, language, truth, reason, pragmatism, relativism, irrationalism, cartesian skepticism, skepticism, Othello's doubt, Desdemona's death, alternative epistemologies

Research method in the postmodern

Author: James Joseph Scheurich

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: SOC215

Topics: social relativism, policy archaeology, research method

Culture and Personality

Author: Adebimpe Adenugba

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: SOC323

Topics: Culture, Personality, Ideal, Cultural relativism, Cultural integration, Cultural lag, Individual, Identity, Social identity, Evolution, Functionalism, Genetic theories, National character, Modal personality

Epistemology

Author: Nicholas Rescher

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL203

Topics: Epistemology, modes of knowledge, fallibilism, truth estimation, preface paradox, Dialllus, Skepticism, certainty, certainty of logic, certainty of life, pragmatic inconsistency, skepticism, risk, rationality, cognitive risk, economic dimension, Epistemic Justification, Plausibility, Presumption, probability, Foundationalism, Coherentism, rational inquiry, cyclic systemization, Coherentist Criteriology, Cognitive Relativism, Contexualism, cognitive progress, scientific progress, Law of Logarithmic Returns, Natural Science Complexification, Imperfectability of Knowledge, pragmatic completeness, predictive completeness, temporal finality, ignorance, Insolubilia, Limits of Knowledge, erotetic incapacity, cognitive incapacity, identifying insolubillia, Cognitive Realism, existence, cognitive dynamics

A Comparative History of World Philosophy From the Upanishads to Kant

Author: Ben-Ami Scharfstein

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Metaphysical Philosophy, moral philosophy, Logical Relativism, Skepticism, Absolutism Mahavira, Early Rational Synthesis, Atomism Democritus, Hierarchical Idealism, Plotinus, Developed Skepticism, Sextus Empiricus, Religio-Philosophical Synthesis, Methodological Metaphysics, Immanent-Transcendent Holism, Spinoza, Fideistic Neo-Skepticism, Perceptual Analysis

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