Prof. OSEGENWUNE, Chris Tasie

Personal Statement

Professor Chris Osegenwune is a distinguished philosopher at the University of Lagos, specializing in metaphysics, ethics, and the philosophy of religion. His scholarship explores themes of consciousness, justice, and socio-political stability, with particular attention to African philosophical perspectives and classical traditions.

He has published widely in respected journals, including the Balkan Journal of Philosophy, Nnamdi Azikiwe Journal of Philosophy, and the Journal of International Social Research. His works engage with Plato’s theory of justice, Gabriel Marcel’s existentialist ethics, and the metaphysical dilemmas of necessity and chance, while also addressing contemporary issues such as democracy, human rights, and cultural dynamics.

Osegenwune has also contributed to philosophical discourse on African culture, generational challenges, and the phenomenology of democracy. His academic career reflects a commitment to bridging classical philosophy with modern African thought, offering insights into both enduring and emerging questions of human existence.

Qualifications

BA (Hons) Port Harcourt, MA, Ph.D (Lagos)

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