Discipline of Philosophy

Mr M Lepuru

College of Human Sciences
School of Humanities
Department: Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology
Junior Lecturer
E-mail: elepurmd@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • BA (Philosophy, Politics and Economics)( University of South Africa)
  • LLB(University of Pretoria),
  • BA(Hons) Politics and International Relations (University of Johannesburg)
  • MA (the political philosophy of Anton Lembede (University of the West Indies)

Currently teaching

PLS 2602 and PLS 1502

Field of Specialisation

African jurisprudence, legal philosophy, African philosophy, Black Radical Thought, African politics and international relations, South African history, and politics.

Journal articles

(1) White Settler-colonialism and Epistemic Violence in "Post-apartheid South Africa": An Azanian Philosophical Analysis. Phronimon

On-line version ISSN 2413-3086

Print version ISSN 1561-4018

Phronimon vol.24 n.1 Pretoria  2023

http://dx.doi.org/10.25159/2413-3086/6165

 

(2) Conquest and Law as a Eurocentric enterprise: An Azanian philosophical critique of legal epistemic violence in “South Africa”. Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religions 12 (1):145-162 (2023).

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

Assistant Editor (Phronimon)

Projects

Doctoral thesis(PHD) on the political philosophy of Anton Lembede (University of Johannesburg)