JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY, POLICY AND STRATEGIC STUDIES (JPPSS )
A STUDY OF COHESION AND COHERENCE IN FACEBOOK DISCOURSE By Bassey Garvey Ufot & Victoria Ime Japhet Department of English University of Uyo, Nigeria Abstract This research is a study of cohesion and coherence in social media discourse assembling its primary data from Facebook. The advent of ICT has become an integral part of everyday […]
Vol. 2, March 2025 Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Elijah O. John Editor: Dr. Michael O. Etim Secretary/Editorial Assistant: Dr. Emmanuel I. Archibong Business/Production Manager: Dr. Anthony R. Etuk Associate Editors Dr. Nsikan Idiong Dr. Ubong Essien Umoh Dr. Etim Frank Dr. Happiness Uduk Dr. Chidimma Ukaulor Dr. Christopher Udofia Dr. Uwem Jonah Akpan Editorial Consultants […]
METAPHYSICAL FREEDOM FROM THE PRISM OF JEAN-PAUL SARTRE: A REFLECTION By Elijah Okon John & Idongesit Johnson Daniel Department of Philosophy University of Uyo, Nigeria Abstract This work on “Metaphysical Freedom from the Prism of J.P Sartre: A Reflection” sets to reflect on Sartre’s notion of metaphysical freedom and authentic existence. Sartre’s existentialist philosophy emphasizes the central […]
INTERROGATING THE NOTION OF BIOSOCIAL PERSONHOOD IN UKWUANI WORLDVIEW By Nicholas Onyemechi Alumona & Chinye Magdalene Alumona Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria Abstract This paper identifies the ubiquity and increasing rate of social problems in African societies in spite of the attempts at providing solutions to them. Such problems include insecurity, […]
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND KNOWLEDGE: IMPLICATIONS FOR KNOWLEDGE CONDITIONS AND PROCESS FROM AQUINAS’S EPISTEMOLOGY By Aloysius Uchechukwu Onah Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Major Seminary Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI), furnishes knowledge information about what is imputed into the machine so that it becomes a case of garbage in, garbage out. AI is the fruit of the […]
FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE IN THE NIGERIAN STATE: THE WAY FORWARD By Mordi John Friday & Cyril Columbus Obianke Department of Philosophy University of Delta, Agbor, Nigeria Abstract The failure of governance in Nigeria is a significant issue in scholarly discourse. This paper critically examines the nature and character of political leadership in Nigeria and its […]
A CRITIQUE OF THE COLONIAL UNDERPININGS OF NIGERIAN EDUCATION POLICIES By Joseph Chinedu Ofobuike Department of Philosophy Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria Abstract The paper engages in a historico-critical appraisal of Nigerian education policies to show how it has not broken links with its colonial past, even after years of political independence. It divides Nigerian […]
HABERMAS’ DISCOURSE ETHICS AND MATTHEW LIPMAN’S CLASSROOM COMMUNITY OF INQUIRY AS A MODEL OF CONFLICT MITIGATION IN THE NIGER-DELTA REGION OF NIGERIA By Emmanuel E. Ette & Chidoziri Obioma Ihehuilo Department of Philosophy University of Uyo, Nigeria Abstract The Niger Delta region of Nigeria, the region that plays host to multinational oil companies has been […]
JOHN LOCKE ON REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY AND THE ART OF GOOD GOVERNANCE IN BAYELSA STATE By Okorobia, Gideon Azigbeotu & Azibalua Onyagholo Department of Philosophy Niger Delta University, Nigeria Abstract The study examines John Locke on Representative Democracy and the art of governance in Bayelsa State. It adopted expository and textual analysis. The findings of the […]
EVALUATING GOVERNANCE AND LEGITIMACY DEFICIENCIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA By Uche Patrick Okoye Okwukwe Chihurumnanya Nwakanwandu Henry Friday Ighodaro & Angela Akhidenor Department of Public Administration National Institute of Construction Technology and Management Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria Abstract Nigeria has had a widespread problem of governance legitimacy, closely linked to corruption, election misconduct, and […]
