Dr. Osam Osam Edim
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Dr. Osam Osam Edim |
Associate Professor of Philosophy
School of Arts and Sciences
E-Mail:
osam.edim@aaun.edu.ng, osamosam2000@yahoo.com
Educational Background:
Dr. Edim is an international scholar with wide experiences all over the world. He has taught Ethics and Political Philosophy to students in Nigeria, Australia, South Korea, and also to US Army personnel in the Far East. He is a cross-cultural scholar who has traveled extensively in the Asia-Pacific region, devoting time to the studies of Oriental Philosophies and Cultures, Classical Hebrew, Classical Greek, Korean Language and cultures, Chinese Language and cultures. He is the Founder of the Reformers Academy, a leadership training school found in many Nigerian universities.
Previous Posts:
- Senior Lecturer & Coordinator of the Philosophy unit, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
- Lecturer in Moral Philosophy, University of Maryland-U.S.Army Programme, South Korea.
- Visiting Professor, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
- Research/Development Consultant, CPK, Maseno West, Siaya, Kenya
- Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Selected Publications:
- Genuine Skepticism and the Emancipation of Culture, KadTwo Face, Calabar, 1999)
- Whispers of the Soul, Tand of Press, Lagos, 2000
- "One Dogma of Epistemology", Sophia, vol. 6, no.1, 2003
- "Abortion". In Innocent Asouzu (ed.) Philosophy and Logic Today.
University of Calabar Press, Calabar, 2003)
- "Political Ideologies" in Celestine Bassey and Godfrey Ozumba (eds.) Political Science: An Introductory Reader. (p.75-110) Wusen Publishers, Calabar, 2006
- Osam Edim "Understanding Democracy"
Research
Interests:
- Morality and Culture in the global village
- Relativism and the possibility of Cross Cultural Communication
- The Moral Foundations of Authentic Leadership
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