Edwin E EtieyiboEdwin E. Etieyibo is an Associate Professor and teaches philosophy at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He had previously taught at the University of Alberta and Athabasca University, Canada before moving to the University of the Witatersrand in 2012. His PhD (from the University of Alberta) was on David Gauthier's Moral Contractarianism and the Problem of Secession, which presents a critical examination of Gauthier's account of morality that links rationality with preferences explained by expected utility. He specializes in ethics, social and political philosophy, African philosophy, social contract theories/and history of, and has broad teaching and research interests and competence in history of philosophy, epistemology, early modern philosophy, Descartes, philosophy of law, applied ethics, African socio-political economy, philosophy of education and with children. He is the co-author (with Odirn Omiegbe) of Disabilities in Nigeria: Attitudes, Reactions, and Remediation (2017, Hamilton Books); guest editor of the South African Journal of Philosophy special issue on "Africanising the Philosophy Curriculum in Universities in Africa;" the editor of Perspectives in Social Contract Theory (2018, CRVP); Decolonisation, Africanisation and the Philosophy Curriculum (2018, Routledge); and Methods, Substance and the Future of African Philosophy (2018, Palgrave Macmillan). Read More Read Less