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Mogobe Ramose

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Mogobe Bernard Ramose is a South African philosopher and one of the key thinkers who popularized African philosophy, and Ubuntu philosophy specifically, on the international stage. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Africa in Pretoria, earned his doctorate from KU Leuven in Belgium in 1983, and worked at the University of Venda after returning to South Africa in 1996.

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Defining Moment
Earned his PhD in Philosophy from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium in 1983 while in exile from apartheid South Africa 1
Notable Publication
African Philosophy through Ubuntu (1999) 1
Office Held
Professor of Philosophy, University of South Africa 1
Tradition
Ubuntu philosophy 1
Classification
Nationality
South Africa 1
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Ramose is one of the key thinkers who popularised Ubuntu philosophy internationally.

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1. Mogobe Ramose, Wikipedia
  • Career section
    Ramose is Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Africa in Pretoria.
  • Works section
    Another notable work is African Philosophy through Ubuntu, published in 1999.
  • Biography section
    Mogobe Ramose received his PhD in Philosophy from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium in 1983.
  • Lead section
    one of the key thinkers to have popularised African philosophy, and specifically Ubuntu philosophy, internationally.
  • Lead section, nationality sentence
    Mogobe Bernard Ramose is a South African philosopher, one of the key thinkers to have popularised African philosophy, and specifically Ubuntu philosophy, internationally.
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Mogobe Ramose (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Ubuntu Philosophy, Mogobe Ramose, Wikipedia, lead section
Quote, Associated With: Ubuntu Philosophy, Mogobe Ramose, Wikipedia, lead section
South African philosopher, one of the key thinkers to have popularised African philosophy, and specifically Ubuntu philosophy, internationally.
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