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Waghid, Yusef – Ethics and Education, 2023
This contribution involves an analysis of philosophy of higher education in Africa, specifically related to a notion of democratic citizenship education. If one understands what philosophy of higher education constitutes African thought and practice one would get to know how such an understanding of higher education is realised and guides human…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, African Culture, Foreign Countries
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Waghid, Yusef; Smeyers, Paul – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2012
In this article we argue that "ubuntu" (human interdependence) is not some form of essentialist notion that unfolds in exactly the same way as some critics of "ubuntu" might want to suggest. Rather, we offer a philosophical position that (re)considers the situation of the self in relation to others. The article starts from the general issues at…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Moral Values