Yunusa Kehinde Salami
Biographic Data
| ID | 679492 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yunusa Kehinde Salami |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yunusa Kehinde |
| FAMILY NAME | Salami |
| SIGNATURE | SALAMI Y K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Obafemi Awolowo University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Àṣùwàdà Principle and the Concept of Ọmọlúàbí as a Yoruba Ethico-Metaphysical Foundation for a just and Equitable Polity
The paper recognizes the importance of equity and justice to a peaceful and harmonious co-existence among members of any human society. To establish this condition of existence, the paper examines the Àṣùwàdà principle (which emphasizes bunched existence among human beings and other creatures), and the concept of Ọmọlúàbí (which accords primacy to good character), within the Yoruba (African) orality, with the view to establishing an ethico-metaph…
Àsùwàda Principle and Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Nigeria
This paper examines the àsùwàdà principle as an indigenous social theory, which is based on alásùwàdà, a body of doctrines according to which the creator of human beings and everything in nature, dá (created) individual human beings as à-sù-wà (beings who can only live successfully as part of a human group with a purpose). By establishing a teleological or purposeful unity and interconnectedness among all human beings, the àsùwàdà principle sugge…
Predestination and the metaphysics of identity
Predestination, as a metaphysical issue, carries the idea of prenatal choice or ascription of the purpose or end to which any person or thing is created. Destiny as chosen or ascribed to a person represents what the person has to unwind in the world. In Yoruba account of predestination, a moulded body, already infused with the spirit of life by Olodumare (the supreme being), goes to pick an Ori (the bearer of destiny). Sometimes, such a destiny i…
Predestinação e a metafísica da identidade
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Predestinação e a metafísica da identidade
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Predestination and the metaphysics of identity
Predestination, as a metaphysical issue, carries the idea of prenatal choice or ascription of the purpose or end to which any person or thing is created. Destiny as chosen or ascribed to a person represents what the person has to unwind in the world. In Yoruba account of predestination, a moulded body, already infused with the spirit of life by Olodumare (the supreme being), goes to pick an Ori (the bearer of destiny). Sometimes, such a destiny i…
Àsùwàda Principle and Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Nigeria
This paper examines the àsùwàdà principle as an indigenous social theory, which is based on alásùwàdà, a body of doctrines according to which the creator of human beings and everything in nature, dá (created) individual human beings as à-sù-wà (beings who can only live successfully as part of a human group with a purpose). By establishing a teleological or purposeful unity and interconnectedness among all human beings, the àsùwàdà principle sugge…
Àṣùwàdà Principle and the Concept of Ọmọlúàbí as a Yoruba Ethico-Metaphysical Foundation for a just and Equitable Polity
The paper recognizes the importance of equity and justice to a peaceful and harmonious co-existence among members of any human society. To establish this condition of existence, the paper examines the Àṣùwàdà principle (which emphasizes bunched existence among human beings and other creatures), and the concept of Ọmọlúàbí (which accords primacy to good character), within the Yoruba (African) orality, with the view to establishing an ethico-metaph…
African cultural and philosophical studies (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Yoruba (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Ascription (1 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 works)