Emmanuel Ofuasia, PhD
Emmanuel Ofuasia took his PhD in Philosophy in March, 2023 and teaches philosophy at the Philosophy Department of National Open University of Nigeria. He specializes in: Process Ontology; African Philosophy of Religion; Animal Rights; African Logic; and Ifá Studies. He is widely published in these areas and has received local and international grants from organizations and institutions such as: Birmingham Centre for Philosophy of Religion in conjunction with the John Templeton Foundation; Culture and Animal Foundation (CAF); Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS) in the University of Lagos, Lagos. He is currently working on a book that will be first to offer a process-relational account of African metaphysics.
Die Before You Die | A Dialogue on Death and Rebirth
Journal Article
“For these two sages that I encounter, it is the topic of death that seems paramount for them…Death is not a thing to be experienced. However, contemplation and meditations on the subject can make one take life more simply. These are the overriding messages from Ọ̀rúnmìlà and Rumi.”