On learning how to live in this strange place

On learning how to live in this strange place

By: Luke A. Buckland 5th Dec 2020

In “How do I live in this strange place?”, Samantha Vice contends that white South Africans ought to feel shame for their unjustly acquired privileg...

Aims and scope

Aims and scope

By: SAJP 5th Dec 2020

The South African Journal of Philosophy (SAJP) is the official publication of the Philosophical Society of South Africa. The aim of the journal is to pu...

An African approach to the meaning of life

An African approach to the meaning of life

By: Yolanda Mlungwana 25th Nov 2020

What, if anything, makes life meaningful according to African perspectives? In this article, I attempt to answer the question of how characteristically ...

An African response to absurdism

An African response to absurdism

By: Yoliswa Mlungwana 25th Nov 2020

What might be an African response to Albert Camus’ position that our lives are absurd, and would it be plausible? Camus’ absurdism is the view that ...

 African perspectives to the question of life’s meaning

African perspectives to the question of life’s meaning

By: Aribiah D. Attoe 21st Nov 2020

In most encounters with tragedy (such as a pandemic, or the death of a loved one), we come face to face with the most important question that we can eve...